Dr. Veeren Ganta

OP Timings:

Qualifications:

• MBBS - Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS), Sikkim (2006-2011)
• DNB General Medicine, Ispat General Hospital (IGH), Rourkela (2012-2015)
• Certificate Course Infectious Diseases, P.D. Hinduja Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai (2006)
• FNB Infectious Diseases, National Board of Examinations (NBE-New Delhi), Apollo Main Hospital, Chennai (2017-2019)
• Certificate course Neurological infectious diseases, Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore (2019)

Experience:

• Post-MBBS Internship, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital (DDUH), New Delhi (2011-12)
• Senior Resident, Dept. of General Medicine- Mallareddy Institute of Medical Sciences (MRIMS), Hyderabad (2015-16)
• Senior Resident, Dept. of General Medicine- Vizag Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS), Visakhapatnam (2016-17)
• Senior Resident, Dept. of General Medicine- NRI Institute of Medical Sciences (NRIIMS), Visakhapatnam (2017)
• Post-doctoral Fellow, Dept of Infectious Diseases, Apollo Man Hospital, Chennai (2017-2019)
• Assistant professor, Dept. of General Medicine- NRI Institute of Medical Sciences (NRIIMS), Visakhapatnam (2019-2023)

Poster Presentation:

• Device-associated healthcare-associated infections in ICUs in a tertiary care hospital in southern India (CIDSCON-2018)

Publications:

• Infections caused by Aeromonas species in hospitalized patients: A case series (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmmb.2022.01.006)
• Five years trend of device associated hospital-acquired infections in a tertiary care hospital in south India – a prospective surveillance study (https://www.worldwidejournals.com/international-journal-of-scientific-research(IJSR)/recent_issues_pdf/2022/January/five-years-trend-of-device-associated-hospitalacquired-infections-in-a-tertiary-care-hospital-in-south-indiaa-prospective-surveillance-study_January_2022_1113420568_4100175.pd

Awards/Achievements:

• Transplant Infectious Diseases Quiz, Hyderabad, 2018- 1st place
• Neurological Infectious Diseases Quiz, CMC Vellore, 2019- 1st place

Infectious Diseases Workshops/CMEs/Conferences:

• Apollo Infectious Diseases Conference (AIDC)- Chennai, 2016
• Chennai Anti-retroviral Therapy Symposium (CART)- Chennai, 2017
• Apollo Infectious Diseases Conference (AIDC)- Chennai, 2018
• 8th Annual Conference of Clinical Infectious Diseases Society (CIDSCON)- Vellore, 2018
• 4th Conference in Transplant Infectious Diseases (TID)- Hyderabad, 2018
• Chennai Anti-retroviral Therapy Symposium (CART)- Chennai, 2018
• Apollo Infectious Diseases Conference (AIDC)- Chennai, 2019
• Sepsis CME Vizag, 2022: Faculty
• CIDSCON-Chennai, 2023: Faculty in Infection Control workshop