Dr. Mit Dharsandiya
Consultant - Infectious Diseases
Specialized In: Infectious Diseases And Adult Immunization
Qualification
- FNB (Infectious Diseases)- National Board of Examination, New Delhi, MD (Medicine)- B.J.Medical College and Civil Hospital Ahmedabad, MBBS- B.J.Medical College and Civil Hospital Ahmedabad
About Doctor
Dr. Mit Dharsandiya is a Consultant in Infectious Diseases with specialized expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex and challenging infections. He is known for his systematic, evidence-based approach in evaluating difficult cases, particularly those requiring detailed investigation and long-term management.
His clinical focus includes conditions such as fever of unknown origin (FUO), HIV infection, tuberculosis, and fungal infections, along with managing infections in high-risk groups such as cancer and post-transplant patients. He is also experienced in treating bone and joint infections and device-related infections, including those associated with stents and other implants.
Dr. Dharsandiya places strong emphasis on accurate diagnosis, antimicrobial stewardship, and personalized treatment strategies to ensure optimal outcomes while minimizing complications. In addition to treatment, he actively promotes adult immunization and preventive care, helping patients reduce their risk of serious infections. His approach combines clinical precision with patient-centered care, making him a trusted specialist for managing both routine and complex infectious diseases.
Areas of Expertise
- 1. Diagnosis and Treatment of
- A. Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)
- B. HIV infection
- C. Tuberculosis
- D. Fungal Infections
- E. Bone and Joint Infections
- F. Infections in Cancer and Post-transplant patients
- G. Stent and other implant related infections
- 2. Adult Immunization
Awards
- Invited speaker for various national and regional conferences in the field of infectious disease and HIV care including HIV Congress, APICON etc
- Co-authored a chapter on “Zika virus” in prestigious API textbook of medicine
Memberships
- Executive member of Infectious Diseases Society of Gujarat
- Member of Clinical Infectious Diseases Society, India
Research & Publications
- 1. Safety and efficacy of tocilizumab in the treatment of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 pneumonia: A retrospective cohort study. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2020;38(1):117-123. doi:10.4103/ijmm.IJMM_20_298
- 2. SARS-CoV-2 viral sepsis with meningoencephalitis. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2020;38(2):219-221. doi:10.4103/ijmm.IJMM_20_291
- 3. Footprints of human melioidosis in the north western Indian states, expanding endemicity in India. Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology. 39. 10.1016/j.ijmmb.2021.04.003.
- 4. Case series of 4 patients with post Covid-19 Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome- Adult (MIS-A), CIDS Newsletter, 2020.
- 5. Case report of osteoarticular mucormycosis in post COVID - 19 Patient. Indian Journal of Case Reports 2022. 46-48. 10.32677/ijcr.v8i2.3272.
- 6. Role of steroids in management of Covid-19, CIDS Newsletter, 2020
- 7. Case report of post PTCA stent infection with coronary aneurysm, CIDS Newsletter, 2020
- 8. Posters presented in CIDSCON 2018 and 2019"