Dr. Adithi S Shetty

Dr Adithi S Shetty is a highly skilled Consultant Microbiologist and Infection Control Officer who is currently associated with SPARSH Hospital, RR Nagar. With 15 years of experience, she is an expert in clinical microbiology, laboratory medicine, and the implementation of stringent hospital hygiene protocols to ensure patient safety.

Her career is marked by a dedicated focus on diagnosing complex infections and leading infection control committees

Her speciality interests include:

• Clinical Microbiology: Expert identification of bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections through advanced laboratory techniques.
• Infection Control: Leading hospital-wide initiatives to prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and ensuring sterile environments in surgical settings.
• Infectious Diseases: Diagnosis and management of complex infectious conditions, including multidrug-resistant organisms
• Antimicrobial Stewardship: Monitoring and guiding the appropriate use of antibiotics to combat antimicrobial resistance.
• Laboratory Quality Management: Expertise in ISO standards for medical laboratories, focusing on the accuracy and reliability of diagnostic testing.
• Bacteriology and Mycology: Specialised focus on the study of bacteria and fungi in clinical specimens.

Dr Adithi S Shetty did her:

• MBBS from Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research (SDUMC), Kolar
• MD in Microbiology from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI) in 2011
• Postgraduate Diploma in Infectious Diseases from Medvarsity Online

Dr Shetty is a published author in several reputed medical journals and is frequently involved in training healthcare staff on infection prevention. Her meticulous approach to laboratory medicine and infection surveillance makes her a vital asset to the clinical team at SPARSH Hospital.

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