Dr. Savitha Mudalagiryappa

Dr. Savitha Mudalagiryappa serves as a vital Consultant Clinical Microbiologist at Fakeeh University Hospital, Dubai. Over fifteen years of academic and tertiary hospital pathology practice, she has spearheaded state-of-the-art microbiology diagnostics and hospital infection surveillance.

She completed her MBBS and Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Medical Microbiology in India, followed by fellowships in Clinical Virology and Hospital Infection Control.

Clinical Expertise & Key Focus Areas:

• Diagnostic Bacteriology and Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance
• Molecular Diagnostic Virology and Rapid Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Testing
• Mycology Diagnostics for Deep and Opportunistic Fungal Infections
• Hospital Infection Control and Hospital-Acquired Infection Prevention
• Diagnostic Consultation for Complex Multi-System Adult Infections

Dr. Mudalagiryappa collaborates intimately with clinical hospital teams to ensure that critical lab data translates rapidly into precise, life-saving clinical interventions.