Dr. Deepthi Karumanchi

OP Timing:

Qualifications:

• MBBS
• MD

Experience:

• Working as a Consultant Microbiologist in KIMS Hospitals since 2016
• Working as an ICO since 2016
• Quality Head for a Year

Areas of Interest:

• Hospital infection control & prevention control
• Antimicrobial stewardship
• Diagnostic microbiology and Laboratory Quality management
• Molecular diagnostics and advanced microbiology techniques
• Emerging infectious diseases

Publications:

• Deepthi.k. Dr. Seema Omen; Evaluation of diagnostic significance and cost effectiveness of ELISA & IFA for the diagnosis of autoimmune disorder in immunome research, 2018,41(2).
  • a. Giri, Jasmine, Deepthi Karumanchi Analysis of drug resistance mutation in pulmonary Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in the southern coastal region of Andhra Pradesh, India
  • b. Brazilian journal of infectious diseases, 2019.

• Dr. Deepthi Karumanchi, Dr. Seema Omen p.m.sivanpillous nocardiosis in central Kerala: A care series in international journal of medicine and public health 2015 Dec roles 5 issue 4.
• V. Giri, Manikanta, Dr. Deepthi evaluation of detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome. Corona virus-2 by chip based real time polymerase chain reaction test truenat TM beta (or) in multi sample pool. International journal of academic medicine 2022 Sepp123-1308(3).

Awards & Honour’s:

Awarded as the Best Hand Hygiene Implementation & was a part of a National study of the Impact of conducting hand hygiene, and it in

covid-19 care location of India- A large-scale National multicentric study, HHAC study, 2022 Oct.

Memberships:

• Lifetime Indian Association of Medical Microbiology, TAPE chapter
• Lifetime Member of AMSICA (Anti-Microbial Stewardship and Infection Control Association)