Dr. Bishow Shrestha

Dr. Alina Singh

MBBS, MD (Medical Microbiology) Consultant Microbiologist NMC Reg. No. : 6303

SUNDAY - FRIDAY

4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

Dr Alina Singh

Dr Alina Singh, completed her MD (Microbiology) from AFMC, Pune, India and is Assistant Professor of Clinical Microbiology in Nepal Army Institute of Health Sciences. She has received many academic trainings and has participated in various studies and research projects. She has keen interest in infectious disease, mycology, molecular microbiology, infection prevention and control.

Medical Qualification
  • MD Microbiology: Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • MBBS: Zhengzhou University Medical College of Zhengzhou University, China
Training / Certification
  • Manuscript writing workshop for authors (2016)
  • Shree Birendra Hospital

  • Indentification and AST by vitek 2 compact (2018)
  • Warun Research Laboratory

  • Faculty Development Training, 2018
  • TUTH, Nepal

  • Molecular diagnostic training on Covid-19 (2020)
  • Shree Birendra Hospital

  • Basic Workshop in Research Methodology (2021)
  • Nepal Army Institute of Health Sciences

  • Train the trainers 'Basic Life Support'
  • UNDOF

  • Telemedicine in UN Mission
  • UNDOF

Special Interest & Expertise
Research Publication
  • Singh, Alina a ; Grover, Naveen a ; Gupta, Salil b ; Bhatt, Puneet c ; Sahni, Ajay d . Disseminated melioidosis: a case report. Reviews in Medical Microbiology 26(3):p 116-118, July 2015. | DOI: 10.1097/MRM.0000000000000034
  • Puneet Bhatt, Kundan Tandel, Alina Singh, M. Kumar, Naveen Grover, A.K. Sahni,Prevalence and molecular characterization of methicillin resistance among Coagulase-negative Staphylococci at a tertiary care center, Medical Journal Armed Forces India, Volume 72, Supplement 1, 2016, Pages S54-S58, ISSN 0377-1237, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mjafi.2016.03.007.
  • Bhatt P, Tandel K, Singh A, Mugunthan M, Grover N, Sahni AK. Species distribution and antimicrobial resistance pattern of Coagulase-negative Staphylococci at a tertiary care centre. Med J Armed Forces India. 2016 Jan;72(1):71-4. doi: 10.1016/j.mjafi.2014.12.007. Epub 2015 Mar 29. PMID: 26900227; PMCID: PMC4723702.
  • Bhatta, S., Pradhan, M., Singh, A., Chaudhary, R., & Singh, Y. I. (2020). Antimicrobial Sensitivity Pattern of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Isolated from a Tertiary Care Hospital. Medical Journal of Shree Birendra Hospital, 19(2), 70–74. https://doi.org/10.3126/mjsbh.v19i2.28380
  • Shrestha, B., Neupane, A., Pant, S., Shrestha, A., Bastola, A., Rajbhandari, B., Thapa, A., & Singh, A. (2020). Sensitivity and Specificity of Lateral Flow Antigen Test Kits for COVID-19 in Asymptomatic Population of Quarantine Centre of Province 3. Kathmandu University Medical Journal, 18(2), 36–39. https://doi.org/10.3126/kumj.v18i2.32942
  • Chaudhary R, Bhatta S, Singh A, Pradhan M, Srivastava B, Singh YI, Sah R, Fathah Z, Mehta R, Rabaan AA, Rodriguez-Morales AJ, Dhama K. Diagnostic performance of GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay compared to conventional Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture for diagnosis of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis, Nepal. Narra J. 2021 Aug;1(2):e33. doi: 10.52225/narraj.v1i2.33. Epub 2021 Aug 1. PMID: 38449464; PMCID: PMC10914068.
Awards
Professional Membership