About Doctor
- Dr. Rohit Kumar Garg is a contemporary infectious diseases expert, specializing in internal medicine and infectious diseases with training from the prestigious AIIMS, New Delhi.
- Educational Background: He completed his MBBS from Government Medical College, Haldwani, Uttaranchal, and his DM (Infectious Diseases) from AIIMS, New Delhi.
- Comprehensive Expertise: Dr. Garg is highly proficient in diagnosing and managing a wide range of infectious diseases, both community-acquired and hospital-acquired, including COVID-19, HIV, Tuberculosis, fungal infections, and infections in immunocompromised patients.
- Special Interests: He holds a special interest in cases of prolonged fever (PUO), tropical fevers, difficult-to-treat resistance cases, and infections in immunocompromised individuals.
- Training: Dr. Garg is extensively trained in diagnostic and antimicrobial stewardship, as well as hospital infection control, emphasizing evidence-based patient care.
- Dedication to Education and Research: Apart from patient care, he is deeply involved in education, training, academic pursuits, and scientific research in the field of infectious diseases.
- Personal Attributes: Dr. Garg is recognized for his keen observation skills, humility, kindness, and strong moral values.
Specializations & Treatments:
- Community-acquired infection syndromes: Expertise in managing infections of the respiratory tract, CNS, urinary tract, bone and joint, skin and soft tissue, gastrointestinal tract, and intra-abdominal infections, including COVID-19 and Monkeypox.
- Tropical infections: Diagnosis and treatment of various tropical infections, including viral (dengue, Chikungunya, Zika), bacterial (enteric fever, leptospirosis, scrub typhus), parasitic (malaria, Leishmaniasis, Amoebiasis), and fungal infections.
- Nosocomial infections: Management of hospital-acquired infections, multidrug-resistant bugs, and post-surgical infections.
- Tuberculosis and Non-Tubercular Mycobacterial (NTM) infections: Expertise in treating different forms of tuberculosis and related mycobacterial infections.
- Fungal infections: Diagnosis and management of a variety of fungal infections, including Aspergillosis, Candidiasis, and Histoplasmosis.
- Infections in Immunocompromised Patients: Proficiency in handling infections in individuals with conditions like HIV, malignancy, and immunodeficiency disorders, as well as in transplant recipients.
- Adult Immunization and Travel Health: Providing guidance on adult immunization and travel-related health advice.
- Antimicrobial Stewardship: Ensuring proper and effective use of antimicrobial medications.
- Hospital Infection Control: Implementing measures to control and prevent infections within hospital settings.