Dr Sulmaz Reshi
MBBS, MD
Assistant professor, Department of Microbiology
Reg. Number: DMC-26974
sulmaz.reshi@gmail.com
About
Dr. Sulmaz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology at HIMSR & HAHC Hospital, New Delhi. With eight years of post-MD teaching experience at prestigious institutions like Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M Hospital, Mumbai, and GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi, they bring extensive academic expertise to their role.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, they made significant contributions by helping establish the molecular diagnostic laboratory at GB Pant Hospital. Their practical skills are further demonstrated through experience in setting up specialized labs for ANA detection by IIF, anaerobic culture, and MGIT for TB diagnosis and drug susceptibility testing.
The doctor holds several key certifications, including Hospital Infection Prevention and Control (IAMM), Antimicrobial Stewardship (IAMM), and is a trained NABL Internal Auditor for ISO 15189. They are also skilled in using WHONET software. Their academic excellence is highlighted by receiving the Gold Medal for securing the highest marks in the Final Professional MBBS Examination.
Educational Qualifications
| Degree | Year | Name of College & University | Registration Number | Date of Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 2011 | Government Medical College Rajshahi, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh | TNMC- 81717 | 05-07-2007 |
| MD | 2013 | SHER I KASHMIR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, SKIMS UNIVERSITY, JAMMU AND KASHMIR | DMC-41176 | 20-04-2013 |
| Basic Course Workshop in Medical Education Technologies | 30th April to 2nd May 2024 | NMC Nodal centre/ Regional centre , Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi | ||
| Certified Professional for Hospital Infection Prevention and Control | August 2024 to October 2024 | IAMM,New Delhi | ||
| Antimicrobial Stewardship training Program | August 2025 to September 2025 | IAMM, New Delhi | ||
| Curriculum Implementation support Program-III | 26.11.2025 TO 27.11.2025 | NMC Nodal centre/ Regional centre , Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi |
Details of Teaching Experience
| Designation* | Institution | From | To | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | HIMSR, New Delhi | 13-09-2024 | Present | |
| Assistant professor | GIPMER, New Delhi | 01-05-2023 | 12-09-2024 | 1 Year, 5 Months |
| Senior resident | GIPMER, New Delhi | 21-05-2020 | 30-04-2023 | 3 Years |
| Senior resident | KEM hospital & Seth G.S Medical college Mumbai | 03-11-2016 | 31-07-2019 | 2 Years, 8 Months |
Publications(Last Three Year)
- Total Publications :20 , Book chapter :1
- Goenka S, Singh A, Reshi S, Loomba P, Manisha Jain M, Sharma A, Tyagi S. Comparative Analysis of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Gastroenterology and Gastro surgery: A Two-Year Retrospective Study at GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi. J Med Bacteriol. 2025;13(2):9-1
- Sharma A, Bhasin A, Reshi S, Loomba PS. Real time RT PCR testing for SARS-CoV-2: Key performance quality indicators. Indian Journal of Applied Research. 2025 Mar;15
- Reshi, S., Sharma, A., Loomba, P., Jain, M., Aggrawal, T., & Mishra , B. (2024). In vitro susceptibility of fosfomycin in uropathogens with emerging resistance in Enterococcus isolates. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 12(8), 2899–2906
- Reshi S, Paul A, Jain M, Sharma A,Loomba P, Tyagi S. Comparison of Indirect Immunofluorescence (IIf) And Elisa And The Correlation With Line Immune Assay (Lia) In The Detection Of Antinuclear Antibodies (Ana) For Diagnosing Autoimmune Disorders. Indian Journal of Applied Research. Volume - 13 | Issue - 08 | August - 2023 |. PRINT ISSN No 2249 - 555X | DOI: 10.36106/ijar.
- Reshi S, Sharma A ,Loomba P, Bhasin A & Mishra B. Simplified covid -19 testing by skipping the RNA extraction check point by using heat inactivation method. International journal of scientific research. Issue - 02 | February – 2022
- Reshi S ,Sharma A,Loomba P ,Bhasin A & Mishra B. Trends in Sero Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2-Specific Antibody Among Healthcare Workers in a Tertiary Care Hospital in New Delhi Over a Period of 6 Months. Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Care. 8. 151-158. 10.5958/2394-2800.2021.00020.1
- Bhasin A ,Reshi S, Sharma A ,Loomba P & Mishra B. Persistence Of RTPCR Positivity of Sars-Cov2 Virus In A Asymptomatic Patient. Case Report
- Prasad P, Reshi S, Nataraj G, Topic: Shewanella species: Case series on a rare emerging pathogen. Indian J Microbiol Res 2019;6(4):303-307
- Wanjare S , Reshi S & Mehta P. Saksenaea vasiformis Causing Cutaneous Zygomycosis: An Experience from Tertiary Care Hospital in Mumbai. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 12. DC01-DC05.
- Reshi S, Nargis B, Munazah M, Suhail Farooq, and Dalip K. Kakru. “Comparison of Various Phenotypic Methods for the Detection of Metallo-Beta-Lactamases in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa”. Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research 2017; 23 (3):1-8.
- Sharma A, Bhasin A. Reshi S, loomba P.Real Time RT PCR Testing For SARS CO v 2:Key performance quality indicators.Indian journal of Applied Reseach. Vol 15/issue -03/March 2025. DOI : 10.36106/ijar
- Manzoor M, Nargis K. Bali, Sulmaz R, Abiroo J, Dalip K. Kakru . 2016. “Detection of VanA and VanB Genetic Determinants in Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci in Kashmir Region of North India-A Hospital Based Study”. Microbiology Research Journal International 17 (2):1-8
- Farooq S,Nangia T,Goswami M, Reshi S. Evaluation of Immunostimulatory Effect of Probiotic Lactobacillus Sporogenes In Oral Environment By Quantitative Analysis of Salivary IgA Levels In Children With High Caries Risk . International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research (IJDSIR). Volume – 2, Issue – 6, November - December - 2019, Page No. : 55 – 63.
- Sharma Abha , Lomba Poonam , Mishra Bibhabati , Bhasin, Ashna & Reshi Sulmaz. (2022). Diagnostic Significance of Wet Mount Microscopy- A Retrospective Observational Study. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH. 16. 10.7860/JCDR/2022/51015.16120
Research Work & Projects
- Early detection of Antibiotic resistance in Gram Negative bacteraemia by direct sensitivity testing from positively flagged blood culture bottles and comparing the results with standard AST methods.
- Evaluating the Effect of Targeted Interventions on Blood Culture Contamination rate in Clinical Practice
Membership of Academic Bodies Societies
- Life Member Of Indian association of medical microbiologist (IAMM )
- Member of Infection control academy of India (IFCAI)
Invited Talks and Lectures
- Delivered lecture as Faculty in Antibiotic and diagnostic Stewardship Workshop in 10th Annual conference on critical care advances in the millennium held on 8th October 2023 at GB Pant hospital ,New Delhi
- Resource person for workshop for WHO at GB Pant Hospital ,New Delhi from 2-4 May 2023 Resource person for conducting WHONET training
- Conducted and Organized various events for Residents and staff on the occasion of World TB Day on 17.03.2025 at HIMSR and HAHC Hospital, New Delhi
- Conducted and Organized a CME “Speed, Accuracy and Action: The Changing face of Microbiology Diagnostics” on August 05, 2025
- Conducted a workshop on medical education and technology for senior residents, demonstrators and newly joined Assistant Professors on 21st August 2025 at HIMSR,New Delhi
Workshops/ CMEs/ Conference Organised
- Conducted and Organized various events for Residents and staff on the occasion of World TB Day on 17.03.2025
- Conducted and Organized a CME “Speed, Accuracy and Action: The Changing face of Microbiology Diagnostics” on August 05, 2025
- Conducted a workshop on medical education and technology for senior residents, demonstrators and newly joined Assistant Professors on 21st August 2025
