Agnihotri, Arun
MBBS, M.D.
Biography
Arun Kumar Agnihotri, M.D., is a professor of Pathology in the Department of Foundational Sciences at the Covenant HealthCare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University. He brings more than 25 years of teaching experience and over a decade of service as a professor in medical education across India, Nepal, Mauritius, Antigua and Barbuda, St. Kitts and Nevis, and the United States. Agnihotri teaches histology, pathology, pathophysiology and integrated foundational sciences using student-centered approaches that emphasize active learning, critical thinking, and clinical application. His educational interests include curriculum development, team-based learning, problem-based learning, game-based learning, assessment design, and student mentoring. He is committed to helping learners build strong foundational knowledge while developing the clinical reasoning skills needed for future practice. His scholarly work spans pathology, medical education, forensic medicine, and forensic anthropology, with more than 75 peer-reviewed publications and numerous national and international presentations. He is currently pursuing advanced training in medical education through the Newcastle University, United Kingdom. Agnihotri is the founder and editor-in-chief of the Global Journal of Medical Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Update and serves as editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Biopharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, the International Association of Medical Science Educators, African Society of Forensic Medicine, and the Global Association of Physicians of Indian Origin.
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Publications & Presentations
Agnihotri AK, Yagnik VD, Agnihotri S, Yagnik B (2020). Mucinous cystadenomas of urachus: A case report and literature review. Urology annals.
Agnihotri AK, Jowaheer AA, Soodeen-Lalloo AK (2015). Sexual dimorphism in finger length ratios and sex determination - A study in Indo-Mauritian population. Journal of forensic and legal medicine.
Aruoma OI, Bahorun T, Agnihotri AK (2014). Cancer risks and perspectives: molecular mechanisms. Mutation research.
Agnihotri AK, Jowaheer V, Allock A (2012). An analysis of fingerprint ridge density in the Indo-Mauritian population and its application to gender determination. Medicine, science, and the law.
Jowaheer V, Agnihotri AK (2011). Sex identification on the basis of hand and foot measurements in Indo-Mauritian population--a model based approach. Journal of forensic and legal medicine.
Agnihotri AK, Kachhwaha S, Googoolye K, Allock A (2011). Estimation of stature from cephalo-facial dimensions by regression analysis in Indo-Mauritian population. Journal of forensic and legal medicine.
Agnihotri AK, Kachhwaha S, Jowaheer V, Singh AP (2009). Estimating stature from percutaneous length of tibia and ulna in Indo-Mauritian population. Forensic science international.
Agnihotri AK, Agnihotri S, Jeebun N, Googoolye K (2008). Prediction of stature using hand dimensions. Journal of forensic and legal medicine.
Agnihotri AK, Purwar B, Jeebun N, Agnihotri S (2007). Awareness of issues related to torture among medical students in Mauritius. Indian journal of medical ethics.
Agnihotri AK, Purwar B, Googoolye K, Agnihotri S, Jeebun N (2007). Estimation of stature by foot length. Journal of forensic and legal medicine.
Agnihotri AK, Agnihotri M, Jeebun N, Purwar B (2006). Domestic violence against women--an international concern. Torture : quarterly journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture.
Agnihotri AK, Joshi HS (2006). Pattern of road traffic injuries: one year hospital-based study in Western Nepal. International journal of injury control and safety promotion.
Education
PGCert, University of Dundee, Dundee
M.D., Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Uttar Pradesh
MBBS, Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College, Jhansi
Membership in Professional Organizations
Indian Medical Association
World Association of Medical Editors
International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE)
Global Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (GAPIO)
African Society of Forensic Medicine