
Dr.
Devendra K. Yadav
Male
Affiliation
Additional Professor
Department of
Paediatric Surgery
Contact
Email :
drdevendra@hotmail.com

Dr.
Prabudh Goel
Male
Affiliation
Additional Professor
Department of
Paediatric Surgery
Contact
Email :
drprabudhgoel@gmail.com

Dr.
Anjan Dhua
Female
Affiliation
Additional Professor
Department of
Paediatric Surgery
Contact
Email :
anjandhua@hotmail.com

Dr.
Samarth Mittal
Male
Affiliation
Additional Professor
Department of
Orthopaedics

Dr.
Vikrant Manhas
Male
Affiliation
Additional Professor
Department of
Orthopaedics

Dr.
Vivek Shankar
Male
Affiliation
Additional Professor
Department of
Orthopaedics

Dr.
Venkatesan S.
Male
Affiliation
Additional Professor
Department of
Orthopaedics

Dr.
Vishesh Jain
Male
Affiliation
Additional Professor
Department of
Paediatric Surgery
Contact
Email :
dr.vishesh79@gmail.com

Dr.
Kiran Bala
Female
MBBS, MD
Affiliation
Additional Professor
Department of
Microbiology
Contact
Email :
drkiran.dks@gmail.com
Dr. Kiran Bala has completed her M.B.B.S. from Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi in 2007. She has completed her M.D. Microbiology in 2012 from Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh. She has worked as a Senior Resident in Department of Microbiology at Maulana Azad Medical College (M.A.M.C.) and Lok Nayak Hospital, Delhi. She has joined the institute in December 2016.
She looks after the routine functioning of Mycobacteriology laboratory;HIC Core Committee Member, AIIMS, New Delhi; Hospital Infection Control Officer, National Centre of Ageing & Department of Pulmonary Medicine & Sleep disorders.
Areas of research interest:
- Clinical Microbiology with major interest in Tuberculosis and opportunistic infections.
- Diagnostics of Tuberculosis
- Multi drug resistant Tuberculosis (MDR)
- Non-tubercular Mycobacteria (NTM)
- Therapeutic advances of tuberculosis
- Hospital Infection Control
Publications in indexed journals: 35
Few Publications
- Mahishi N, Bala K, Malik P, Ranjan P, Kumar A, Soneja M, Mohan A, Singh UB. The burden of tuberculosis among patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma in a tertiary care center, Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, Volume 52, 2024,100729, ISSN 0255-0857, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmmb.2024.100729. (Corresponding author).
- Roy P, Bala K, Biswas J, Ahmed J, Bir R, Yadav V, Xess A, Kumari S, Malik P, Deo SVS, Batra A, Sharma A, Singh UB. Active Tuberculosis Risk Associated with Malignancies: A 4-Year Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital. South Asian J cancer 2024; 00 (00):00. DOI:10.1055/s-0044-1786363.
- Bala K, Kumari S, Monga R, Sagar P, Thakar A, Sharma SC, Singh UB. Spectrum of mycobacterial pathogens for Head and Neck tuberculosis like presentation. Access Microbio. 2021. DOI 10.1099/acmi.0.000304.
- Singh, U.B., Angitha, K.P., Bhatnagar, A. Sharma S, Bir R, Bala K et al GeneXpert Ultra in Urine Samples for Diagnosis of Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Curr Microbiol80, 361 (2023).
- Ahmed J, Bir R, Bala K, Singh UB. The COVID-19 pandemic does not bode well for TB control. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2022 Sep 1;26(9):897-901. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.22.0286. PMID: 35996276.
- Singh UB, Singh M, Sharma S, Mahajan N, Bala K, Srivastav A, Singh KJ, Rao MVV, Lodha R, Kabra SK. Expedited diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis using Truenat MTB-Rif Dx and GeneXpert MTB/RIF. Sci Rep. 2023 Apr 28;13(1):6976. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-32810-2. PMID: 37117209; PMCID: PMC10147673.
- Bala K, Kumari S, Guleria R, Singh UB. Recurrent bilateral breast abscess due to Mycobacterium abscessus in an immune-competent woman. BMJ Case Reports 2020;13: e235857.doi:10.1136/bcr-2020-235857.

Dr.
Megha Brijwal
Female
MD, DNB
Affiliation
Additional Professor
Department of
Microbiology
Contact
Email :
megha.brijwal@yahoo.com
After completing her MBBS and MD from University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi University, she did her senior residency in Microbiology from AIIMS, Delhi. She later worked in research project on Influenza virus in virology section and joined as a faculty member in the Virology Section of Department of Microbiology since Nov 2016.
Her areas of interest include post-transplant infections (BK virus, CMV), arboviral diseases (Dengue, Chikungunya), respiratory viruses, cell culture and molecular virology.