Dr. Kirubakaran Balasubramaniam

Associate Professor

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Biography

Kirubakaran Balasubramaniam is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark, specializing in research related to symptoms affecting the Danish population. His academic focus includes the investigation of healthcare-seeking behaviors in response to cancer symptoms, particularly lung and gynecological cancers. Balasubramaniam coordinates the Danish Symptom Cohort (DaSC), aiming to generate insights into the prevalence of alarm symptoms in the general population and their implications for timely diagnosis. He has a rich background in general practice and has held various positions related to medical research and education since completing his medical degree at Syddansk Universitet. He actively participates in conferences and workshops, sharing knowledge on general practice and patient care related to cancer symptoms. His commitment to teaching is reflected in his involvement in courses aimed at improving diagnostic practices in healthcare settings.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Assistant

— Present

Forskningsenheden Almen Praksis • Odense, Denmark

Conducted research on general practice and patient symptoms.

Temporary Municipal Doctor

— Present

Vardø Kommune • Norway

Served as a temporary doctor providing medical services to the community.

Introduction Position in General Medicine

— Present

Harndrup Lægehus • Harndrup, Denmark

Engaged in introductory training in general medicine practices.

Intern

— Present

Organkirurgisk Afdeling, Nykøbing F. Sygehus • Nykøbing, Denmark

Participated in surgical department activities as part of clinical training.

Intern

— Present

Medicinsk Afdeling, Nykøbing F. Sygehus • Nykøbing, Denmark

Completed clinical rotations in the medical department.

Medical Intern

— Present

Medicinsk afdeling, Haderslev Sygehus • Haderslev, Denmark

Worked as a medical intern during pre-graduate training.

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized for English-taught Master's programs across Science, Engineering, and Social Science departments. Some programs may require a higher GPA for restricted admission.