Dr. Neelam Khanna
HOD and Senior Consultant, Laboratory Medicine
About
The Laboratory Medicine department at Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre, in the Tughlakabad Institutional Area of Delhi, is headed by Dr. Neelam Khanna, who serves as HOD and Senior Consultant. She earned her MBBS at Delhi University in 1975 and also holds an MD in Microbiology. She has 51 years of experience.
Her work centres on infectious diseases and hospital-acquired infections, meaning infections a patient can pick up during a hospital stay. Her special interests include clinical microbiology, antimicrobial stewardship (the careful use of antibiotics and other antimicrobial medicines), hospital infection prevention and control, laboratory quality management systems, NABH and NABL accreditation, patient safety and biomedical waste management.
Her memberships include the Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists (IAMM) and its Delhi Chapter, the Hospital Infection Society of India, the Society for Indian Human and Animal Mycologists and the National Academy of Medical Sciences. Her previous position was Associate Professor – Clinical Microbiology at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences.
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BioTB TrustScore™ Analysis
Very GoodRanked #7 of 190 pathology & laboratory medicine specialists in New Delhi
Score breakdown
- Credentials & training (25%)6.0/10
postgraduate degree
- Experience & seniority (20%)10.0/10
51 years in practice and senior designation
- Hospital standing (20%)8.6/10
Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre and 500 beds
- Practice depth (15%)8.0/10
2 conditions treated
- Access & transparency (10%)3.0/10
direct contact number
- Profile completeness (10%)8.5/10
reviewed in the last 90 days
Strengths
- Experience & seniority: 51 years in practice and senior designation
- Hospital standing: Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre and 500 beds
- Profile completeness: reviewed in the last 90 days
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- Access & transparency: direct contact number
BioTB analysis
Dr. Neelam Khanna ranks #7 of 190 pathology & laboratory medicine specialists in New Delhi on the BioTB TrustScore™, placing in the top 4%. The score of 7.6 (Very Good) is driven most by experience & seniority (10/10: 51 years in practice and senior designation). The main gap is access & transparency (3/10: direct contact number), so confirm those details with the hospital before you visit.
TrustScore™ is computed by the BioTB analysis engine from the facts on this profile, weighted as shown above, and re-ranked against every other pathology & laboratory medicine specialist in New Delhi. How TrustScore™ works
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1, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, M.B. Road, New Delhi-110062
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Where this information comes from
Last reviewed- Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre doctor profile (Hospital website, read 2026-10-20)
- Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre contact page (Hospital website, read 2026-10-20)
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Questions about Dr. Neelam Khanna
Where does Dr. Neelam Khanna consult?
Dr. Neelam Khanna consults at Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre in the Tughlakabad Institutional Area of Delhi.
What are Dr. Neelam Khanna's qualifications?
Dr. Neelam Khanna holds an MBBS from Delhi University, completed in 1975, and an MD in Microbiology.
Which conditions does Dr. Neelam Khanna treat?
Dr. Neelam Khanna treats infectious diseases and hospital-acquired infections. Special interests include clinical microbiology and antimicrobial stewardship.
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