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Dr Rekha Sharma

Assistant Professor

Department of Microbiology

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr. Rekha Sharma is an Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, SMIMS.

 

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Subject code Semester
Microbiology 2nd year MBBS, 3rd and 4th Sem
Microbiology 2nd year BPT

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
MBBS SMIMS 2009
MD Microbiology SMIMS 2017
PGDMC Medical cosmetology Apollo University 2013
Fellowship in Infectious diseases Infectious diseases Medigrad Pte Ltd, Singapore with the CPD standards UK accreditation 2024

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
North Bengal Neuro Centre Residential Medical Officer Medical Officer 17 months, May 2009-Sept 2010
Soreng PHC Medical Officer Medical Officer 18 months, Oct 2010-Mar 2012
SMIMS Junior Resident Medical Officer 12 months, June 2013-May 2014
SMIMS PG JR Postgraduate resident 36 months, June 2014-June 2017
SMIMS Tutor Senior Resident 42 months, July 2017- Dec 2021
SMIMS Assistant Professor Specialist 29 months, Jan 2022-ongoing

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Teaching, Diagnostics and Research

Area of Expertise

Infectious diseases, antimicrobial stewardship, Hospital-acquired infections, Mycology and Virology, One health.

Area of Research

Mycology, Virology, One health

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

Biosafety Officer, Institute Biosafety Committee, SMU

Quality Officer, Molecular Laboratory, SMIMS

Member, Hospital Infection Control Committee, CRH

Lifetime member of Indian Medical Association – Sikkim Branch

Lifetime member of the Indian Association of Tropical Parasitology.

    ‘Vaccine – A general understanding’ published in a local newspaper named Sikkim Express

    June 04, 2017

    A short article regarding the understanding of the general public regarding vaccines.

    Innocent children dying in Bihar Are we prepared for such health issues in Sikkim? published in a local newspaper named Sikkim Express

    June 01, 2019

    A short article regarding the AES outbreak in Bihar and our state's preparedness for similar outbreaks.