About Dr. Nirav Pandya
Clinical Microbiologist · Certified Infection Preventionist (CIC®) · Founder, ICCS
Dr. Nirav Pandya, MD (Microbiology), CIC®, is a Clinical Microbiologist and Head of the Division of Microbiology & Molecular Testing at Dr. Udayan's Laboratory in Vadodara. He is the founder of Infection Control Consulting Services (ICCS), an MSME-registered consultancy (UDYAM-GJ-24-0114502) and the only full-service infection control firm operating exclusively in Gujarat.
Over 14 years, Dr. Pandya has authored 18 international publications cited more than 1,300 times globally. He holds CIC® certification and is affiliated with CBIC, WHO, IDSA, CLSI, ASM, and ESCMID.
Credentials
- MD, Microbiology
- CIC® — Certified in Infection Control (exclusive credential in Gujarat)
- Affiliations: CBIC · WHO · IDSA · CLSI · ASM · ESCMID · NABH
- Member of Hospital Infection Society of India (HISI), Clinical Infectious Disease Society (CIDS), Infectious Disease Society of Gujarat (IDSG), Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM), Society of Respiratory Medicine, Vadodara (RSMV/BCG)
- Fellow of Infectious Disease — International Research Initiative (ID-IRI)
- NABH Assessor (Entry-level SHCOs) | CAHO Assessor for CSSDs
- Member of American Society for Microbiology (ASM), European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID), Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)
- GeM (Government e-Marketplace) Registered Seller