Infectious Diseases
Services
- ART PLUS Center
- MDR DOTS PLUS Center
- Microbiology Lab
- Myco bacteriology Lab
- Counselling and therapy
- DNA PCR Testing
- Antibody Testing
- Viral load and CD4 count testing
About the Department
Started in the year 2006, the Department for Infectious Diseases specialises in treating patients with HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Drug-resistant Tuberculosis and offers specialised care and follow-up for children under 18 months of age born to HIV-positive parents. Patients are offered family screening for TB & HIV, vaccinations and treatment for opportunistic infections.
The department also monitors and creates awareness among patients to help them continue their treatment and follow self-care and safety habits through a dedicated team of counsellors and therapists.
Doctor's profile
Dr Manoranjan M (HOD)
DNB Family Medicine, PGDHIVM
Experience: 14 years
Highlights
2022 - 2023
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outpatient consultations
0
inpatient admissions
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HIV patients in ART therapy
0% vertical transmission from Mother to baby
97% adherence patients in second-line ART Therapy
Accreditations
Department for Infectious Diseases, declared by the Government as Official Centre for HIV/AIDS treatment
Recognised as the official centre of the government programme for the treatment of Drug-resistant Tuberculosis.
Award for Best Services in HIV/AIDS Control Programme by National AIDS Control Organisation on December 1, 2022, on World AIDS Day
Awarded as the Best ART Centre, Best Outreach team in the District, Best ART Plus Centre and Best ICTC (Integrated Counselling Testing Centre) under PPP (Public Private Partnership) by APSACS in 2023
Affordable and quality healthcare to rural communities
We strive to ensure healthy lives, through our network of hospitals