Dr. Alfia Alim

Dr Alfia Alim is a highly respected clinical microbiologist in Patna with 16 years of experience in infection control, laboratory diagnostics, and antimicrobial stewardship.

She currently serves as Consultant and Head of the Department of Microbiology and Infection Control at Mediversal Multi Super Specialty Hospital, Kankarbagh, Patna, where she leads hospital infection prevention strategies and ensures patient safety through evidence-based protocols.

If you are searching for an expert in infection control in Patna or a trusted microbiology specialist near Kankarbagh, Dr Alfia Alim brings advanced expertise in hospital-acquired infection prevention, antimicrobial resistance monitoring, and outbreak management.

She is known for her meticulous laboratory analysis and proactive infection surveillance systems. She consults in English and Hindi.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Alfia Alim specialises in comprehensive clinical microbiology and infection control, focusing on prevention, monitoring, and management of infectious diseases in healthcare settings.

Infection Prevention and Control

• Hospital-Acquired Infection (HAI) Prevention
• Infection Surveillance and Monitoring
• Development of Infection Control Policies
• Compliance with National and International Standards

Antimicrobial Stewardship

• Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring
• Rational Use of Antimicrobials
• Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs

Outbreak and Clinical Microbiology

• Outbreak Investigation and Management
• Microbiological Laboratory Diagnostics
• Identification of Infectious Agents
• Support for Targeted Infection Treatment

Training and Education

• Healthcare Staff Training in Infection Prevention
• Development of Infection Control Education Programs

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

• Consultant and Head, Department of Microbiology and Infection Control, Mediversal Multi Super Specialty Hospital, Kankarbagh, Patna

Previous Affiliation

• Senior Resident, AIIMS, Patna

Credentials and Qualifications

Educational Background

• MBBS from MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, 2010
• MD in Clinical Microbiology from PGIMS, Rohtak, 2017
• DIPC (Diploma in Infection Prevention and Control)
• CICP (Certified Infection Control Professional)

Professional Membership

• Member, Infection Control Academy of India (IFCAI)

Medical Registration

• Karnataka Medical Council (Registration No. 89526)

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Connect via HexaHealth to consult Dr Alfia Alim at Mediversal Multi Super Specialty Hospital, Kankarbagh, Patna for expert guidance in clinical microbiology, infection control, hospital infection prevention, and antimicrobial stewardship programs.