DR. ROHINI KELKAR

Designation / Role: MD., DPB.

Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Respiratory Medicine, Tuberculosis

Associated MLH Pages: Akshay Bharat | TB Free India | Cepheid See Less

Senior Consultant, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Microbiology and Molecular Microbiology
Former Director Laboratories and Professor and Head, Dept. of Microbiology, Tata Memorial Centre
Worked at the Tata Memorial Hospital for 32 years and established the Dept. of Clinical Microbiology with NABL Accreditation
Post-graduate teacher for MD Microbiology, PhD and MSc Applied Biology, HBNI, Director, Certificate Course in Hospital Infection
Control for 18 years, Conducted training programs for WHO during the SARS Outbreak
Bio-Medical Waste Treatment Technologies, USETI, NY, 1998
Medical Mycology, Duke University Medical Centre, North Carolina, USA, 1989
Hospital Infections, Hospital Infections Program, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 1989
Lifetime Achievement award from MPCB for contributions to the environment in Biomedical Waste Management 2004
Delivered the Ajitha Mehta Memorial Oration Hospital Infection Society of India 2018
70 Scientific publications
Contributed to WHO guidelines for Hospital Infection Control
Textbook Chapters on Infections in Cancer, Hospital Infection Control
Vice-President, Hospital Infection Society-India
Deputy Chief Editor, Journal of Patient Safety and Infection Control
Consultant, Hospital Infection Control SL Raheja Hospital A Fortis Associate
Consultant, Hospital Infection Control, Global Hospital