Senior Lecturer Grade II

Dr. (Mrs.) Nithyapriya Sivaram

Email Address

nithyapriya@univ.jfn.ac.lk

Phone Number

0777874351

Academic Profile

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Post Graduate

    • Second Degree:  M.D in Kuzhanthai Maruththuvam (Siddha) Gold medalist & University Topper    
    • University: Dr. MGR Medical University, India.
    • Degree obtained: 2023

Under Graduate 

    • Degree: Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS) First Class (Hons) & Batch top 
    • University: Unit of Siddha Medicine, University of Jaffna.
    • Degree obtained: 2014
    • Final BSMS BSMS First Class  & Batch top
    • 4 th BSMS- First Class
    • 3 rd BSMS- First Class
    • 2 nd BSMS- Second Class
    • 1 ST BSMS- First Class

Abstract publications 

  1. Journal Published – Nithyapriya S Literature review on PerumpaduRogam (Menorrhagia) in siddha Medicine. J.RES.TRADT.MED.2018: 4(3-4): 78-82. ISBN- 2455-3166

  2. Abstract- Nithyapriya S,., (2019)., Medicinal plants used in Akkaram which are mentioned in Pararasasegaram BalarogaNidhana., Recent innovation on bio sustainability and environmental research- 2019, International Conference of Annamalai University, India., 158.

  3. Abstract- Nithyapriya S., (2020)., “Present situation of Medicinal plants along the ManalKaadu Coastal Area”., International conference on Recent trends in Agriculture towards the foods security and rural livelihood., Pg 175.

  4. Research paper presented on The comparison of Developmental milestones and kuzhanthaiparuvangal in Children- A Literature review on 11 th February 2021 conducted by Government Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai.

  5. Abstract published on Literature review of KorosanaiMaaththirai in SuvaasaNoi in International conference of Global Academic Research Institute, Colombo. (16 th -17 th December 2021), Pg 40.

  6.  Abstract published on Role of Punkampalkirtanthy oil in the management of Senkiranthy in infants in International conference of Global Academic Research Institute, Colombo. (29t h -30 th December 2021), Pg136.

  7.  Journal Published – NithyapriyaSivaram., “A Literature Review of the Poly Herbal Formulation (UththaamaniNei) which in Commonly Used in SeriyaMaantham in Siddha Medical System”., Siddha Papers 2018(13) (1). 2022. ISBN-0974-2522.

  8. Journal Published – NithyapriyaSivaram., “Standardiztion of Siddha drug formulation Elathychooranam for the management of Vadhapeenisam”., Siddha Papers 2018(13) (1). 2022. ISBN-0974-2522.

  9. Review of Poly herbal formulation of Uraimaththirai which in commonly used in Siddha Paediatric ailments paper published on International Conference on “Basic and Applied Research in Siddha System of Medicine” Organized by Government Siddha Medical College, Palaiyamkoddai, Thirunelvelli, India.

  10. Full paper published – Nithyapriya S, Sivashanmugarajah S. ‘<oj;Jr; nrfuhrhNrfu itj;jpa Ehypy; etPd mwptpaw; rpe;jidfs;’. 7 th International conference, Organized by Dept. of Tamil, University of Peradeniya on 19 th April 2023.
    ISBN- 978-624-5709-35-9

  11. “Role of Kaayam in Postnatal care in Traditional and scientific approach” Abstract presented and published on International Conference Tradional Martial Arts, Siddha workshop and award ceremony (CMICTMA- 2024) at Thiruvanthapuram on 16.01.2024.

  12. Role of Poovarasampattai thailam for the management of Karappan (Dermatitis) in Siddha Medicine” Abstract published on International Conference on Environmental and molecular mutagenesis: Genomic integrity and implication to human health at Annamalai University Tamil Nadu, India on 29 th January 2025.

  13. Abstract and present on international conference on Role of Siddha Medicine in PUBLIC Health – 2025 “ (Agathiyam- 2025) about Various roles of Thaai Paal ( Breast Milk ) which are used in Siddha system of Medicine organized by Depatrment of Siddha. The Tamil Nadu Dr. Medical University, Tail Nadu, India on 21 st February 2025 . conference PROCEDDING – Agathiyam- 2025
    isbn 978-81-968891-1-1

  14. “A review of Adathodai Nei for the management of Lasuna thaabitham (Tonsilitis) in Children” abstract presented and published on IRSIKS 2025 – 3rd International Research Symposium on Multidisciplinary Approaches in Indigenous Knowledge Systems at Gampaha Wikiramarachi University on 01.03.2025.

  15. Review of different stages of Kuzhanthai Paruvangal (Growth and Developments) in children which are mentioned in various literatures
    abstract presented and published on IRSIKS 2025 – 3rd International Research Symposium on Multidisciplinary Approaches in Indigenous Knowledge Systems at Gampaha Wikiramarachi University on 01.03.2025.

  16. “Distribution of medicinal plants used in Paeditric ailments in the area around the Santhirasegara Pilaiyar temple, Nallur North” abstract presented and published on Fourth International Symposium on Agriculture 2025 (ISA 2025) at Faculty of Agriculture, Eastern University Sri Lanka on 6 th March 2025.

  17. An abstract published and present on Second international conference on Education (IRCE 2025) “A REVIEW ON IMMUNE ENHANCING METHODS PRACTICED IN TAMIL TRADITIONAL MEDICAL SYSTEM FOR CHILDREN” conducted by faculty of graduate studies and department of Education, University of Jaffna on 15.06.2025

  18. Abstract published and presented on Ilanthai Kudineer Chooranam for the management of Baalar Kazhichchal (Acute Diarrhoea) – CASE STUDY in INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON WOMEN AND CHILDREN HEALTH (ICWCH 2025) on 17th – 18th October 2025 at Gampaha Wickramarachchi, University of Indigenous Medicine, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

  19. Abstract published and presented on BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF SIDDHA POLY HERBAL DRUG “UTHTHAAMANI NEI” on 2nd International Research Symposium on Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani Medicine (ISAUS PGIIM 2025), organized by 2nd International Research Symposium on Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani Medicine (ISAUS PGIIM 2025), scheduled to be held on 18th of October 2025 at at the Postgraduate Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo.

  20. SURVEY ON THE USAGE OF FOREST WOOD IN PAEDIATRIC AILMENTS BY RESIDENTS IN POLIKANDY, JAFFNA, on 30th International Forestry and Environment Symposium 23rd and 24th of January 2026 University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka.

  21. Abstract published and presented on 9th International Research Conference (IRCSVIAS 2026) on 21.08.2026 at swamy vipulananda institute of aesthetic studies eastern university sri lanka.

  22. A full paper was published for the 2 nd International Conference on contemporary management (ICCM).

     Published in Book of “Driving productivity through Knowledge and Innovation”
    (ISSN 244898883).
     Title – “The Study of the Quality of Life in Cancer Patients who
    are following Ayurvedic drug modalities”.
     Organized by: Faculty of Management, University of Jaffna

  23. An abstract published for the 1 st International Symposium on Traditional Medicine, University of Kelaniya.

     Published in Book of Abstract & Articles “TRADITIONAL MEDICINE FOR HEALTHY LIFE”
     Title – Management of Manasika Roga at Shanthikam.
     Organized by: Gampaha Wickramarachi Institute, University of Kelaniya.

  24. An abstract published for the 3 rd International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Traditional medicine.  Published in Book of “3 rd ICAUST 2015”. (ISBN: 978-955-7676-02-9). Title: “The Management of Male Infertility in Indigenous system” Organized by Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo, Rajagiriya

  25. An abstract published for the 3 rd International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Traditional Medicine.
     Published in Book of “3 rd ICAUST 2015”.
    (ISBN: 978-955-7676-02-9).
     Title: “Potential of Pathyapathyam prescribed during Therapy of Siddha drugs which are mentioned in Jaffna Siddha text “Segarasasegaram”.
     Organized by Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of
    Colombo, Rajagiriya.

  26. An abstract published for the 3 rd International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Traditional Medicine.  Published in Book of “3 rd ICAUST 2015”. (ISBN: 978-955-7676-02-9).  Title: “Role of Punkamapal Kiranthy oil in the Management of Senkiranthy Infants”.  Organized by Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo, Rajagiriya. 

  27. An abstract published for the 3 rd International Conference on Ayurveda,Unani, Siddha and Traditional Medicine.
     Published in Book of “3 rd ICAUST 2015”. (ISBN: 978-955-7676-02-9).

     Title:“Retrospective study on Arthritis cases treated at District Ayurvedic Hospital, Vavuniya”
     Organized by Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo, Rajagiriya.

  28. An abstract published for the 3 rd International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Traditional medicine-2015.
     Published in Book of “3 rd ICAUST 2015”.
     (ISBN: 978-955-7676-02-9).
     Title: “The Varma therapy management for Sulukku (Sprain)” – Traditional method.
     Organized by Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo, Rajagiriya.

  29. An abstract published for the 3 rd International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Traditional medicine.
     Published in Book of “3 rd ICAUST 2015”.
    (ISBN: 978-955-7676-02-9).
     Title: “Efficacy of Korosanai in Suvaasaasayarogam”
     Organized by Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo, Rajagiriya.

  30. An abstract published for the National Conference on Indigenous System of Medicine

     Published in “Book of Research and Innovations in Indigenous Systems of Medicine for 21st Century.
     Title: “Present Situation of Medicinal plants along the Keraitivu Coastal area”

     Organized by the Bandaranaike Memorial Ayurvedic Research Institute.

    BOOK PUBLICATION
     Kuzhanthai Maruthuvam- Sirappu Maruthuva Sikitchaikal.

Currently Teaching Subjects


1.Postgraduate – Doctor of Medicine (MD(S)) with specialization in Kuzhanthai Maruthuvam Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University.

  • University Topper in Postgraduate Examnation.
  • Obtained Gold Medal for University Topper in Postgraduate Exam – Doctor of Medicine (MD(S)) with specialization in Kuzhanthai Maruthuvam by Ministry Ayush, Govt. of India.
  • Secured first prize as the Best Outstanding Student from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University In Kuzhanthai Maruthuvam
  • Obtained Best Outgoing Student award from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University In Kuzhanthai Maruthuvam.
  • Obtained 5000 Indian Rupees of Cash award for University Topper in Postgraduate Exam.

2.Under Graduate

  • Kalanayaki Singanayagam Memorial Prize for Best Performance and obtained First Class at the Final BSMS
  • University Prize for the Best performance and obtained First Class at the Final BSMS.
  • Thambaiyah Muthaliyar Chatram Trust of University Prize for Best Performance at the Final BSMS.