Dr. Purnima Parthasarathy, Specialization: GENERAL MEDICINE APOLLO HOSPITALS - BANGALORE

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Address:

154/11, OPP IIM B, BANNERGHATTA ROAD

Phone No:
City:
BANGALORE
Pincode:
560076
Qualification:
MBBS, American Board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Certified in Infectious Diseases
Specialization:
GENERAL MEDICINE
Special Skills:
FUNGAL INFECTIONS IN THE INDIAN SETTING, TRANSPLANT INFECTIOUS DISEASES (POST ORGAN TRANSPLANT INFECTIONS), PREVENTION OF ANTIBIOTIC ABUSE, COMPLICATED AND RESISTANT GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTIONS, HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS AND THEIR PREVENTION, PUBLIC HEALTH
Experience Summary:
Internal Medicine Residency for 3 years at Northwestern University affiliated hospitals in Chicago, USA. Chief Resident in Internal Medicine, Northwestern University affiliated hospital Chicago, USA. Infectious Diseases fellowship at University of Chicago and University of Illinois at Chicago, USA. Infectious Diseases fellowship includes exhaustive training in all aspects of complicated infections like bone and joint, post organ transplant, post cancer chemotherapy infections, HIV and opportunistic infections to name a few. Has been in Infectious Diseases practice in India for more than 5 years. Resource faculty for the Global AIDS Project by the CDC, USA - Hyderabad, during 2006-2007. Chief of the division of Infectious Diseases, Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, 2007-2009. Senior Consultant in Infectious Diseases and Head of Infection Control, Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore, 2010 to present. Founder member of Clinical Infectious Diseases Society of India, www.cidsindia.org.

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