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Dr. Mala Vinod Kaneria [MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), FIDSA, FICP]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Mala Vinod Kaneria [MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), FIDSA, FICP]
Dr. Mala Vinod Kaneria is Infectious Diseases Specialist and Currently Working as Senior Consultant, Infectious Diseases in the Infectious Diseases Department at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Pedder Road, Mumbai, India.
She is having more than 30 years of experience in the field of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine.
She has completed her MBBS from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital (Sion Hospital), Mumbai in 1990 and MD in Internal Medicine from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital (Sion Hospital), Mumbai in 1993. She is also a Fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (FIDSA) and the Indian College of Physicians (FICP).
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Mala Kaneria is regarded as one of India's leading infectious disease specialists, with over three decades of experience spanning clinical care, research, medical education and infection prevention. She joined B. Y. L. Nair Charitable Hospital and T. N. Medical College as faculty in 1994, where she is a Professor and Unit Head, and she also works with Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases in Mumbai.
- Her clinical work covers the full range of infectious and tropical diseases, including malaria, dengue, tuberculosis, HIV-related and opportunistic infections, infections in transplant recipients and fever of unknown origin. She is closely involved in antimicrobial stewardship, helping clinicians choose the right antibiotic at the right dose and duration to improve outcomes and limit drug resistance.
- Dr. Kaneria serves as Infection Control Coordinator of the Hospital Infection Control Committee at both Nair Hospital and Jaslok Hospital, and she has helped develop antibiotic guidelines for the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. This work places her at the centre of efforts to prevent hospital-acquired infections and to promote rational antibiotic use across the city.
- She has authored more than 80 peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals, has served as Principal Investigator on several clinical studies, and was Guest Editor of the Journal of General Medicine for nine years. She sits on the Advisory Board of JAPI, has guided more than 25 postgraduate research theses and is an examiner for MUHS.
- Her contributions have been recognised with the Fellowship of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Dr. J. C. Patel - Dr. B. C. Mehta JAPI Award (2005), the M. J. Shah Award at APICON 2010 and a research grant from the Maharashtra Chapter of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (2009). She has been invited faculty at IDWeek in the USA and is a member of IDSA, ESCMID, API, CIDS, HIS-Mumbai Forum, ISCCM and MAHAISG.
Areas of Expertise :
- Infectious Diseases
- Tropical Medicine
- Transplant Infections
- Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Hospital Infection Control
- Malaria
- Dengue Fever
- Tuberculosis
- HIV and Opportunistic Infections
- Infections in Transplant Recipients
- Fever of Unknown Origin
- Typhoid and Enteric Fever
- Leptospirosis
- Sepsis and Bloodstream Infections
List of Treatments
- Malaria
- Dengue Fever
- Tuberculosis
- HIV and Opportunistic Infections
- Infections in Transplant Recipients
- Fever of Unknown Origin
- Typhoid and Enteric Fever
- Leptospirosis
- Sepsis and Bloodstream Infections
- Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections
- Fungal Infections
- Hospital-Acquired Infections
- Antimicrobial Stewardship Consultation
- Travel-Related Infections
Work Experience
Currently Working as Senior Consultant, Infectious Diseases in the Infectious Diseases Department at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Pedder Road, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Professor and Unit Head - B. Y. L. Nair Charitable Hospital and T. N. Medical College, Mumbai (since 1994)
- Consultant - Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Mumbai
- Infection Control Coordinator, Hospital Infection Control Committee - B. Y. L. Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai
Education & Training
- MBBS - Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital (Sion Hospital), Mumbai, 1990
- MD (Internal Medicine) - Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital (Sion Hospital), Mumbai, 1993
- FIDSA - Infectious Diseases Society of America
- FICP - Indian College of Physicians
Awards & Recognition
- Fellowship of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (FIDSA)
- Invited Faculty, IDWeek (USA)
- Reviewer, Open Forum Infectious Diseases (IDSA) and Abstract Reviewer, IDWeek
- Dr. J. C. Patel - Dr. B. C. Mehta JAPI Award (2005)
- First Prize, 2nd Infectious Diseases Certificate Course, P. D. Hinduja Hospital (2005)
- Research Grant Award, Maharashtra Chapter of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (2009)
- M. J. Shah Award, APICON 2010, Jaipur
- J. N. Karbhase Rotating Shield (Second Prize)
- More than 80 peer-reviewed publications
- Member - IDSA, ESCMID, API, CIDS, HIS-Mumbai Forum, ISCCM, MAHAISG
Associated Hospitals
🏨 Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Location
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Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Pedder Road, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Mala Vinod Kaneria practice?
Dr. Mala Vinod Kaneria practises as Senior Consultant, Infectious Diseases in the Infectious Diseases Department at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Pedder Road, Mumbai, India.
What does Dr. Mala Vinod Kaneria specialise in?
Dr. Mala Vinod Kaneria is a Infectious Diseases Specialist who specialises in Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine, Transplant Infections, Antimicrobial Stewardship.
How much experience does Dr. Mala Vinod Kaneria have?
Dr. Mala Vinod Kaneria has more than 30 years of experience in the field of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine.
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