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Department of Microbiology


FACULTY MEMBERS:
   
Designation Working
   
Professor

Dr. Deepak Dubey

Asso. Professor

Dr. (Smt.) Anita Mutha }
Dr. (Smt.) Shashi S.Gandhi

Asst. Professor

Dr. Kamna Munjal

Demonstrator

Dr. (Smt.) Sadhana Sodani
Dr. Manoj Sirkanoongo
Dr. Himanshu Agnihotri
Dr. Mahendra Masani
Dr. Khusal Bokade

 

COURSES CONDUCTED:
Teaching – MBBS, BDS, BPT, B.Sc. Nursing, B.Sc. Nursing (IGNOU), CMLT and other paramedical courses.

•  IGNOU Certificate Course in Health Care Waste Management (CHCWM).
•  M.Sc. (Medical Microbiology) proposed and will be starting soon.

FACILITIES OFFERED:

Bacteriology

  1. Microscopy, culture & sensitivity
  2. Water testing, Mycology, O.T. Swab culture
  3. Serology: Widal, VDRL, ASO, HBsAg, Pregnancy, RA, CRP and Dengue. HIV testing.
  4. Parasitology: Gastrointestinal parasitic protozeum detection by microscopy.

OTHER INFORMATION

Department of Microbiology separated from Department of Pathology in 1995 after that the department is running independently.

Programmes going in the department:

  1. VCCTC (Voluntary confidential counseling and testing centre) for HIV / AIDS. Counseling and testing for high risk.
  2. PPTCT (Prevention of parent to child transmission in HIV / AIDS): HIV testing and counseling of ANC.
  3. RNTCP (Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme).
  4. ART Centre: Microbiology input Antiretroviral therapy for HIV / AIDS and provides diagnostic input.
  5. Hospital Infection Control Programme: Biomedical waste management, continuous workshop for all HCW, Infection Control practices.

Position hold by Faculty Members:

Dr. Deepak Dubey
•  Regional Coordinator for HIV/AIDS Sentinel Surveillance Programme since 1999.
•  In-charge VCCTC and PPTCT.
•  Resource person State Trainers for HIV / AIDS.

Dr. Anita Mutha
•  Medical Officer for VCCTC and PPTCT.
•  In-charge RNTCP programme.

Dr. Shashi Gandhi
•  State Master Trainer for HIV/AIDS for training of medical officer and medical teacher.
•  Secretary, Hospital Infection Control Committee.
•  Programme In-charge for CHCWM Course of IGNOU.

Dr. Kamna Munjal
•  A Member of Editorial Committee of News Bulletin of Medical College.
•  A Resource person for IDSPC integrated disease surveillance Programme & Govt. of India.
•  Executive Member of Hospital Infection Control Society of India.