Infectious Disease Physician and Hopsital Epidemiologist
Atrium Health
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Dr Anupama Neelakanta an Infectious Disease Physician and Hospital Epidemiologist at Atrium Health, North Carolina for the past 9 years. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine in Maryland and Infectious Disease fellowship in Ann Arbor, Michigan. To pursue her interest in Epidemiology she did an additional one-year fellowship in Infection Control and Antimicrobial Stewardship at Wayne state University and has a master’s degree in public health from University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey. She is a member of IDSA and SHEA. Her special interests include preventing Hospital Acquired infections such as Surgical site infections (SSI’s), Central Line Associated Bloodstream infections (CLABSI’s) and Clostridium Difficile infection (CDI).