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Dr. Tanu Singhal [MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), MSc (Tropical Medicine and International Health)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Tanu Singhal [MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), MSc (Tropical Medicine and International Health)]
Dr. Tanu Singhal is Paediatrician and Infectious Disease Specialist and Currently Working as Consultant in the Paediatrics and Infectious Diseases Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
She is having more than 22 years of experience in the field of Paediatrics and Infectious Diseases.
She has completed her MBBS from SMS Medical College, Jaipur, MD (Paediatrics) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, and Master's in Tropical Medicine and International Health from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK in 2002.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Singhal had an outstanding academic record, securing eleven gold medals and the first university position in her MBBS examinations at SMS Medical College, the Sorel Catherine Freymann Prize for the best postgraduate in Paediatrics at AIIMS in 1998, and the Frederick Murgatroyd Prize for the best MSc student in Tropical Medicine in London, where she studied on an Aga Khan International Scholarship. She worked as Consultant in Paediatrics and Infectious Disease at Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai, from 2002 to 2008, and has been a Consultant at Kokilaben Hospital since its opening in January 2009.
- Her expertise covers tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections, infections in immunocompromised patients including those with HIV, cancer and primary immunodeficiency, tropical infections, and vaccination for adults, children and travellers. She evaluates short and long fevers, manages complex infections, treats HIV in adults and children and runs the hospital's Travel Clinic. She has treated more than 50 children with drug-resistant TB, with a reported success rate of 99 percent compared with about 80 percent internationally.
- Dr. Singhal is a prolific academic with two books, 20 book chapters and 65 papers in indexed national and international journals on subjects such as antimicrobial stewardship, healthcare-associated infections, paediatric TB, enteric fever, dengue and vaccination. She serves as an advisor to the ICMR on antimicrobial stewardship, as a technical expert in paediatric tuberculosis for the national TB control programme, and as an Executive Board Member of the Fungal Infection Study Forum.
- She has received the Mumbai Top Docs Award in Infectious Disease in 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2019, and is a member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics. She speaks English and Hindi, and her guiding principle is to treat every patient to the best of her ability.
Areas of Expertise :
- Infectious Diseases
- Paediatric and Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
- Antibiotic-Resistant Infections
- Infections in Immunocompromised Patients
- Adult, Paediatric and Travel Vaccination
- Tropical Infections
- Tuberculosis
- Drug-resistant Tuberculosis in Children
- HIV Management in Adults and Children
- Infections in Cancer Patients
- Primary Immunodeficiency Infections
- Fever of Unknown Origin
- Dengue
- Enteric (Typhoid) Fever
List of Treatments
- Tuberculosis
- Drug-resistant Tuberculosis in Children
- Antibiotic-resistant Infections
- HIV Management in Adults and Children
- Infections in Cancer Patients
- Primary Immunodeficiency Infections
- Fever of Unknown Origin
- Dengue
- Enteric (Typhoid) Fever
- Malaria and Tropical Infections
- Fungal Infections
- Childhood Immunisation
- Adult Vaccination
- Travel Medicine and Vaccination
- Routine Childhood Illnesses
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant in the Paediatrics and Infectious Diseases Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Consultant, Paediatrics and Infectious Disease - Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai (2002 - 2008)
- Advisor on Antimicrobial Stewardship - ICMR
- Technical Expert in Paediatric Tuberculosis - National TB Control Programme
Education & Training
- MBBS - SMS Medical College, Jaipur
- MD (Paediatrics) - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
- MSc (Tropical Medicine and International Health) - London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK, 2002
Awards & Recognition
- Mumbai Top Docs Award in Infectious Disease (2012, 2014, 2016, 2019)
- Frederick Murgatroyd Prize, best MSc student in Tropical Medicine (2001-2002)
- Aga Khan International Scholarship (2001-2002)
- Dr P.N. Berry Scholarship (2001-2002)
- Sorel Catherine Freymann Prize, best postgraduate in Paediatrics, AIIMS (1998)
- Bhamashah Award, MBBS (1994-1995)
- Eleven gold medals and first university position in MBBS, SMS Medical College
- Executive Board Member - Fungal Infection Study Forum
- Member - Indian Academy of Pediatrics
- Author of 2 books, 20 book chapters and 65 indexed journal papers
Associated Hospitals
🏨 Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Andheri West, Mumbai
Location
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Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Tanu Singhal practice?
Dr. Tanu Singhal practises as Consultant in Paediatrics and Infectious Disease at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
What does Dr. Tanu Singhal specialise in?
She specialises in infectious diseases in children and adults, including tuberculosis, drug-resistant infections, infections in immunocompromised patients, tropical infections and vaccination, and runs the hospital's Travel Clinic.
How much experience does Dr. Tanu Singhal have?
Dr. Tanu Singhal has more than 22 years of experience and has been a Consultant at Kokilaben Hospital since its opening in 2009.
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