Dr. Anku Goel is a microbiology academician and clinician with postgraduate qualifications in Microbiology, including MD (Microbiology), DNB (Microbiology), and MNAMS, along with specialized training in Infectious Diseases and Infection Control. She is currently working as an Assistant Professor of Microbiology at Gian Sagar Medical College & Hospital, Rajpura, Punjab, with academic and clinical interests encompassing Clinical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Antimicrobial Resistance, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Infection Prevention and Control, and Laboratory Diagnostics. Her professional experience includes postgraduate training and clinical microbiology laboratory exposure at Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh, and PGIMER, Chandigarh, with experience across bacteriology, virology, parasitology, mycology, tuberculosis diagnostics, blood culture, bacterial serology, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and hospital surveillance. These experiences have contributed to her interest in clinically relevant microbiological research and evidence-based laboratory practices. Dr. Goel has contributed to peer-reviewed scientific literature in areas including antimicrobial resistance, bacterial infections, antimicrobial susceptibility, enteric fever, serology, and infectious diseases. Her scholarly work includes original research, review articles, case reports, and a book chapter published by Springer. She has also presented original research at national and international scientific forums, including the Asia-Pacific Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infection and the International Infection Control Conference in Hong Kong. Her academic interests also include medical education, competency-based teaching, research methodology, systematic review and meta-analysis, laboratory quality, and infection prevention. She has undertaken professional training in biomedical research, medical education, antimicrobial stewardship, infection prevention and control, method verification and validation, Good Clinical Practice, and AI applications in healthcare. With a combination of clinical microbiology expertise, teaching experience, research involvement, and scientific communication, Dr. Goel aims to contribute to scholarly peer review and academic discourse in microbiology and related disciplines.
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AFFILIATION
Assistant Professor
Microbiology
Gian Sagar Medical College & Hospital
Rajpura
Mohali
India
140601
Email : ankugsmc@gmail.com
RESEARCH IDS
| # | ID Type |
|---|---|
| 1. | ORCiD |
| 2. | Research Gate |
| 3. | Google Scholar |
RESEARCH INTERESTS
| # | Area |
|---|---|
| 1. | Antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial susceptibility testing |
| 2. | Antimicrobial stewardship |
| 3. | Clinical microbiology and diagnostic microbiology |
| 4. | Infection prevention and control and hospital surveillance |
| 5. | Infectious diseases and bacterial infections |
| 6. | Laboratory diagnostics and quality-related microbiology |
| 7. | Medical microbiology education and clinically integrated teaching |
PAPERS PUBLISHED
| # | Article Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gupta V, Goel A, Meenakshi Singh et al. Carriage of Pathogenic Organisms in Gastrointestinal Tract Among Chandigarh Population. Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development. 2026;17(2). DOI: 10.37506/bpkssv83 | 2026 |
| 2. | COVID-19 and Mucormycosis. In: Delineating Health and Health System: Mechanistic Insights into Covid 19 Complications. Springer Singapore. 2022. second author. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-5105-2 | 2022 |
| 3. | In vitro evaluation of antibiotic synergy for carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates. Indian Journal of Medical Research. 2021 | 2021 |
| 4. | Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Chandigarh. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Research. 2021 | 2021 |
| 5. | Detection of Various Beta Lactamases in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella sp – A Study from Tertiary Care Centre of North India. Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2020 | 2020 |
| 6. | Quinolone Susceptibility in Salmonella Isolates Based on Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Determination. Journal of Laboratory Physicians. 2020. DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1721163 | 2020 |
| 7. | Antimicrobial Activity of a New Antibiotic Adjuvant Entity (AAE) of Ceftriaxone, Sulbactam and EDTA against Clinical Isolates of Gram Negative Bacteria. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Research. 2020 | 2020 |
| 8. | Concept of Serology, Serosurveillance and Herd immunity in COVID 19. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Research. 2020 | 2020 |
| 9. | Risk Factors and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern in Culture-Positive Typhoid Fever Cases. The National Medical Journal of India. 2018 | 2018 |
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ACADEMIC PROFILE
| # | Examination | Passing Year | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Certified Infection Control Professional (CICP) | 2025 | India |
| 2. | Fellowship in Infectious Diseases (Infectious Diseases ) | 2024 | Singapore |
| 3. | Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences | 2023 | India |
| 4. | Diplomate of National Board (Medicine) | 2020 | India |
| 5. | MD (Medicinae Doctor) | 2019 | India |
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
| # | Institution | Position | Country | Service Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gian Sagar Medical College & Hospital | Assistant Professor (Microbiology) | India | 2 years, 1 months, 2 days |
| 2. | Government Medical College & Hospital | Demonstrator | India | 2 years, 11 months, 30 days |
| 3. | Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research | Medical Officer (Staff Clinic & Advanced Trauma Centre) | India | 1 years, 11 months, 29 days |
| Total Period : | 7 years, 1 months, 1 days |
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