General Physician
Laboratory Medicine Infectious Diseases Infection Control10+ Years of Experience in Clinical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases & Infection Control.
SPARSH Hospital
Bangalore
Dr. Visakha Kadiyala is an experienced Clinical Microbiologist and Infectious Disease Specialist in Bangalore with more than 10 years of experience in Clinical Microbiology, infection diagnosis and hospital infection control.
Her clinical expertise includes the diagnosis of bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic infections. She supports accurate identification of infectious organisms through microbiological investigations and helps clinicians select evidence-based treatment approaches for complex infections.
Dr. Visakha has specialised expertise in the management of drug-resistant bacterial infections, antimicrobial stewardship and hospital outbreak control. She works closely with multidisciplinary clinical teams to promote appropriate antibiotic use and reduce the development of antimicrobial resistance.
Her areas of interest include infectious diseases, infection prevention, antibiotic stewardship and hospital epidemiology. She also provides guidance related to adult immunisation and vaccination of healthcare professionals.
Dr. Visakha has completed a Fellowship in General Infectious Diseases at Christian Medical College, Vellore, along with specialised training in antimicrobial stewardship and virology. She has also received training in laboratory quality management, Six Sigma principles and ISO/NABL auditing standards.
At SPARSH Hospital, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore, Dr. Visakha plays an important role in strengthening infection-control systems, preventing hospital-acquired infections and supporting safe, evidence-based patient care through high-quality microbiological diagnostics.
Evaluation and microbiological diagnosis of bacterial infections to identify the causative organism and support appropriate evidence-based treatment.
Laboratory-based evaluation of suspected viral infections using appropriate microbiological and molecular diagnostic methods.
Identification and clinical support for fungal infections using specialised microbiological testing and appropriate treatment guidance.
Evaluation of suspected parasitic infections through appropriate laboratory investigations to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Specialised evaluation of infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria with microbiological testing and antimicrobial susceptibility guidance.
Evidence-based guidance for appropriate antibiotic selection, dosing and duration to improve treatment outcomes and reduce antimicrobial resistance.
Identification, prevention and management of infections acquired in healthcare environments through surveillance, diagnostics and infection-control measures.
Investigation and control of infectious disease outbreaks within healthcare settings using epidemiological assessment and microbiological testing.
Guidance on appropriate adult vaccination based on age, medical history, occupational exposure and individual infection risks.
Assessment and vaccination guidance for healthcare professionals who may be exposed to infectious diseases in clinical environments.
Development and implementation of infection-prevention protocols designed to reduce transmission and improve patient safety in healthcare facilities.
Comprehensive microbiological testing for infectious conditions using appropriate culture, molecular and laboratory diagnostic techniques.
MBBS, MD Microbiology, FGID (Fellowship in General infectious diseases)
1. Diagnosing bacterial/fungal/viral/parasitic infections 2. Management of hospital outbreaks 3. Immunisation of Health care workers 4. Management of drug resistant bacterial infections 5. Antimicrobial stewardship 6. Adult immunisation
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Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Visakha Kadiyala
Dr. Visakha Kadiyala specializes in Diagnosing bacterial, fungal, viral, and parasitic infections, Management of drug resistant bacterial infections, and Antimicrobial stewardship—with over 10 years of experience in microbiology and infectious diseases.
Yes. She offers Management of hospital outbreaks, Immunisation of Healthcare workers, and Adult immunisation services to prevent the spread of infections and protect both patients and healthcare staff. FAQ 3: Where is Dr. Visakha Kadiyala located, and what languages does she speak? Answer: Dr. Visakha Kadiyala practices at SPARSH Hospital, Sarjapur Road. She is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, making it easy for patients from diverse backgrounds to communicate comfortably. You can book an appointment by filling out the appointment form on the hospital website.
She specialises in Clinical Microbiology, infectious diseases, infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship.
Dr. Visakha Kadiyala has over 10 years of experience in Clinical Microbiology and Infection Control.
She holds MBBS and MD qualifications and has completed a Fellowship in General Infectious Diseases at CMC Vellore, along with specialised antimicrobial stewardship and virology training.
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