
Consultant microbiologist specializing in infection prevention and infectious disease diagnosis
Experience
11 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Marathi
Location
Abu Dhabi
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Dr. Gitanjali Avishkar Patil is a consultant microbiologist with over 9 years of experience in medical microbiology and infectious disease diagnosis. She currently works at NMC Healthcare in Abu Dhabi and previously served as Specialist and Head of Medical Microbiology at Ahalia Hospital, also in Abu Dhabi. Her clinical background combines laboratory diagnostics with infection prevention expertise, making her well-versed in identifying and managing complex bacterial, viral, and other infections.
Dr. Patil's practice focuses on medical microbiology testing, infectious disease diagnosis, and hospital infection control. She has demonstrated particular interest in HIV diagnosis and management as well as broader infectious disease management. Her work emphasizes improving diagnostic accuracy and patient safety through rigorous laboratory standards and protocols.
She is a good fit for patients who need expert diagnosis of difficult-to-identify infections, require specialist input on antibiotic resistance patterns, or are seeking comprehensive infection prevention guidance. Her background as an ISO 15189-2012 auditor reflects her commitment to maintaining the highest laboratory quality standards.
Special interests: infectious disease management, HIV diagnosis and management, laboratory standards and quality, diagnostic accuracy.
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MD in Medical Microbiology
V M Government Medical College, India
MBBS
MIMER Medical College, India
Consultant Microbiologist
NMC Healthcare, United Arab Emirates
Specialist and Head of Medical Microbiology
Ahalia Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Consultant – Microbiology
Samarth Cancer Institute, India
Assistant Professor
SMBT Medical College, India
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Marathi.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Specialty Hospital, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi.
Commonly treated: Antibiotic-Resistant Infections, Bacterial Infections, Fungal Infections, HIV, Hospital-Acquired Infections, Parasitic Infections, Viral Infections.
Profile compiled from NMC Healthcare's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
NMC Specialty Hospital Abu Dhabi
Area - Zayed The First St - near Sama Tower - Al Danah - Zone 1 - Abu Dhabi
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