General Physician
Consultant Infectious Diseases6 Years of Experience in Infectious Diseases
Fortis Hospital
Bangalore
Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat is a Consultant in Infectious Diseases practising at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, with 6 years of experience. He holds an MBBS, DNB in General Medicine, and DM in Infectious Diseases.
He completed his MBBS from Pt. J. N. M. Medical College, Raipur, followed by DNB in General Medicine from Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi. He subsequently completed DM in Infectious Diseases from Christian Medical College, Vellore, after securing All India Rank 1 in NEET Super Specialty for Infectious Diseases.
Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat specialises in the evaluation and management of complex infections affecting the brain, heart, lungs, liver, bones, joints, and other organ systems. He also manages severe and complicated infections in hospitalised and critically ill patients.
His clinical interests include fever of unknown origin, rare and difficult-to-diagnose infections, HIV-related infections, infections in patients with cancer, transplant infectious diseases, adult vaccination, travel medicine, and antimicrobial stewardship.
Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat is also involved in infection prevention, antimicrobial policy development, academic teaching, and infectious disease research. His work has been published in international infectious diseases journals, and he contributes to multidisciplinary management of complex infections.
Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat has a particular clinical interest in evaluating persistent or unexplained fever and identifying difficult-to-diagnose infectious causes.
He manages complex infections involving multiple organ systems, including infections affecting the brain, heart, lungs, liver, bones, and joints.
Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat evaluates and treats bacterial infections using appropriate antimicrobial therapy based on clinical findings, microbiology results, and antimicrobial stewardship principles.
His Infectious Diseases practice includes evaluation and management of selected viral infections according to individual clinical requirements.
Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat has expertise in recognising and managing invasive and other clinically significant fungal infections, particularly in high-risk patients.
His clinical interests include infections affecting people living with HIV and other immunocompromised individuals.
Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat has a specialised interest in infections affecting organ transplant recipients and other patients receiving immunosuppressive treatment.
He manages infections in patients with cancer, including individuals whose immune systems may be weakened by chemotherapy or other cancer treatments.
Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat has experience managing severe and complicated infections in hospitalised and critically ill patients through multidisciplinary care.
Adult vaccination is among his documented clinical interests, particularly for individuals with medical conditions or other risk factors requiring specialised immunisation advice.
Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat has experience in travel and transplant vaccination and helped establish a specialised Travel and Transplant Vaccination Clinic during his tenure at Christian Medical College, Vellore.
His Infectious Diseases practice includes travel medicine guidance, vaccination planning, and assessment of infection risks associated with international travel.
Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat has contributed to institutional and state-level antibiotic stewardship and antimicrobial policy guidelines aimed at supporting appropriate antimicrobial use.
His professional work includes infection prevention and control, including formal training and responsibilities related to infection control within the Fortis Hospitals Bangalore Cluster.
MBBS, DNB - General Medicine, DM - Infectious Diseases
Fever of Unknown Origin Evaluation, Bacterial Infection Treatment, Viral Infection Treatment, Fungal Infection Treatment, HIV-Related Infection Management, Transplant Infection Management, Cancer-Related Infection Management, Severe Infection Management, Adult Vaccination, Travel Vaccination, Travel Medicine Consultation, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Infection Prevention and Control
Genuine patient experiences and treatment feedback.
Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat
Fortis Healthcare currently lists Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat as having 6 years of experience.
Fortis Healthcare lists Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat's qualifications as MBBS, DNB - General Medicine, and DM - Infectious Diseases.
Dr. Mohammed Shakeel Sillat specialises in Infectious Diseases, including complex infections, fever of unknown origin, infections in immunocompromised patients, travel medicine and antimicrobial stewardship.
Yes. Adult vaccination, travel medicine and travel and transplant vaccination are among his documented clinical interests.
Yes. His expertise includes infections in immunocompromised individuals, including patients with cancer and organ transplant recipients.
Contact us for personalized help or to schedule an appointment.