Dr. Urvashi Tiwari

Work Experience: 9+ years

• Consultant, Microbiology & assistant quality manager at Ganesh diagnostic and imaging centre, Rohini. (28/6/2018 -26/05/2020) ( NABL and NABH accredited institution).
• Infection control officer at Navjeevan hospital (NABH accredited) ( 20th September 2018 till February,2019).
• Senior Resident, Microbiology at Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research ,Delhi ( 25/06/2015-24/06/2018)
• Consultant, Microbiology at Yashoda Super-speciality Hospital, Kaushambi. (14/8/2014 - 24/06/2015) ( NABL and NABH accredited institution).
• PG Junior Resident (Academic) MD Trainee ,UCMS, Delhi (02/05/11 – 01/05/14)

Research & Publication

• Tiwari U, Ramachandran VG, Das S, Kumar S.Interleukin-3 and Interleukin-17 do not play a dynamic role in the immunopathogenesis of osteoarticular tuberculosis. Indian J Tuberc : 2014; 61.
• Kashyap B, Tiwari U, Garg A, Kaur IR. Diagnostic utility of anti-CCP antibodies and Rheumatoid factor as inflammatory biomarkers in comparison with C-reactive protein and TNF alpha in rheumatoid arthritis. Tropical J Med Res: 2015 .
• Tiwari U, Thakur A,Mishra B,Dogra V, Loomba P. Infective endocarditis caused by Candida glabrata: A case report.Ind J Basic Applied  Med Res.2016;5(3)683-86
• Tiwari U,Loomba P, Dogra V, Mishra B. Bacteriological profile of nososcomial pneumonia patients in a superspeciality hospital.Nat J Integr Res Med2016;7(3)60-63.
• Tiwari U, Das S, Tandon M, Saha R, Ramachandran VG. Vaccines for fungal infections.Nat Med J Ind.2015;28(1);3121.
• Tiwari U, Ramachandran VG, Das S,Arora MK, Jain A.Osteoaticular tuberculosis:clinical complexity, laboratory challenges, immunological intrigue.Int J Med Health Sci.2018.7(2).
• Kashyap B, Tiwari U,Prakash A. Hepatitis B virus transmission and health care workers: Epidemiology, pathogenesis and diagnosis.Ind J Med Specialities. 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injms.2018.01.003.
• Tiwari U, Sikri H, Thakur A.  Assessment of knowledge, attitudes and practices of healthcare workers towards hospital acquired infections in a super speciality hospital. International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research. November 2018; 3(6).
• Sikri H, Tiwari U, Mehta N. The level of job satisfaction among doctors of General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) Cadre with post graduate qualification of central health services (CHS) in a central government teaching hospital in Delhi. International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research. November 2018; 3(6).
• Kashyap B, Tiwari U,Prakash A. Hepatitis B virus transmission and health care workers: Prevention, management and awareness towards the disease.Ind J Med Specialities. 2019:10(1);6-11.

Speciality Interest

• IMMUNOLOGY
• NABL
• NABH
• AMR
• INFECTION CONTROL
• MOLECULAR

Awards Information

• Best Free Poster Award(1) at IAMM –DC on 23rd April,16 .
• Chairperson for the session ‘Advances in Lab Diagnosis of Tuberculosis’ at 5th TransHindon Medicon (organized by IMA West Ghaziabad) held on 11th January,2015.
• 1st Prize : Debate – ‘Role of Probiotics in health and disease’(Against the motion) at 5th Annual conference of Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists (Delhi chapter) on 26th October,2013

Memberships

• IAMM-DELHI CHAPTER
• INDIAN IMMUNOLOGY SOCIETY
• ASM,USA
• British Society of antimicrobial chemotherapy (BSAC),UK