Dr. Pradip Kumar is an experienced Microbiologist and Infection Control Specialist with over 10 years in clinical microbiology. He holds a PhD in Microbiology and an MBA in Hospital Management.

Currently a Senior Consultant at Park Hospital, Faridabad, he specializes in infection control, diagnostics, NABH accreditation, and antimicrobial resistance research with multiple published studies.

• Clinical Microbiology & Advanced Diagnostic Techniques
• Infection Prevention & Control (Hospital-Acquired Infections)
• Antimicrobial Stewardship & Resistance Surveillance (AMR/ESBL)
• NABH Accreditation, Quality Assurance & Audit Compliance
• Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Genetics
• Laboratory Management & Hospital Infection Control Policies
• Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases & Outbreak Investigation
• Automation in Microbiology (Vitek-2, BactAlert, MiniVidas Systems)
• Training & Teaching in Microbiology and Infection Control

• PhD (Microbiology): Chandra Mohan Jha University Shillong, Meghalaya  ( 2010-2013).
• MBA (Hospital Management): From Himalayan University, Itanagar, Arunachal prades) with 69% (2023 –  2025)
• M.Sc. (Microbiology): From Gayetry College of Biomedical Science Dehradun. (Affiliated in H.N.B Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttaranchal) with 68% (2006 –  2008)
• B.Sc. (Biotechnology): From Dolphin Institute of Bio-Medical & Natural Sciences, Dehradun (Affiliated in H.N.B Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttaranchal) with 51%. (2000 –  2004)
• Certificate course in computer for the use of reporting by computer in the Laboratory and knowledge of Hospital Management System (HMS).

• I am working as Full time Infection Prevention Control Officer & Sr. Consultant Microbiology in Park Hospital Faridabad. Since Jul 2018 to till date. Lab reporting and Accreditation complete of NABH. (8 year)
• I was working as Part time Microbiologist in Neel Kanth Hospital Gurgaon Since 11th Jun 2015 to 2018. Accreditation complete of NABH. 
• I was working as Part time Microbiologist in Kalra Hospital Kirti Nagar New Delhi. Since 23rd Dec 2017 to Dec 2019. Accreditation complete of NABH. (2 year)
• I was working as Part time Microbiologist in Metro Hospital and Heart Institute H Block, Palam Vihar Gurgaon. Since 9th Oct 2013 to 31st March2018. And complete facing NABH audit Pre and Final and Accreditation complete of NABH in 2014, (5 years).
• I was working as Part time Microbiologist in Mayom Hospital South city-1 Gurgaon. Since 9th May 2016 to 31st Sep 2017 and Accreditation complete of NABH in 2017. (16th month)
• I was working as Part time Microbiologist in Rockland Hospital IMT Manesar Gurgaon. Since 11th Aug 2015 to 31st March 2016 and Accreditation complete of NABH in 2016. (8th month)
• I was working as Executive Microbiologist & Infection controlled coordinator in Alchemist Hospital DLF Golf Course Road, Gurgaon since 10th Feb 2010 to 30th Dec 2013. And complete facing NABH audit Pre and Final and Accreditation complete of NABH in 2014.As lab Incharge. I was involved in routine laboratory work, teaching activities (for Laboratory technician students),  (3Year 10 month) 
• Worked as Infection controlled coordinator  for  period of three months (Dec 2010 – Feb 2010) & one year (Jul 2007 – Dec 2008)  in Department of Infection control & Microbiology lab, Paras Hospital, Gurgaon (Haryana) under Dr. Ritu Singal & experienced working on automated systems like BactAlert; MiniVidas & Vitek-2 compact system apart from routine laboratory work. (1 year 8 month)
• Worked as Executive Microbiologist for one year (Jan 2008 – Dec 2009) in Department of Microbiology, Umkal Hospital, Palam vihar Gurgaon (Haryana) under Dr. Preeti Agarwal. (2 year)

• Resistance profile of Extended spectrum beta- Lactamase (Published in-International of advanced, Applied and innovatie research, ISSN:23203854 Vol-11 no-11 2013,
• Isolation of Extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella sp. from different types of samples in tertiary care hospital in Gurgaon, India -A Refereed Research Journal Vol 1 / No 1 / Jan - Jun 2012 ISSN: 2319-8958)

Membership

• Indian Association of Medical Microbiology, Delhi Chapter (Active member and participant Since 2007).