Dr. Merlin Moni

Dr. Merlin Moni

Associate Professor
MD ( General Medicine), FCID, CIC
Speciality: Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases
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Dr. Merlin Moni is an Associate Professor and seasoned clinician with a focus on Infectious Diseases working at Amrita Hospital, Kochi. She has over 10 years of clinical experience, excelling in diagnosing and managing infections in serious hematological conditions, including transplant infections and postoperative infections. She's a key player in the institution's antibiotic stewardship program and has been involved in vital research on AMR and sepsis. She is involved in pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies of vital drugs like Colistin and ceftazidime and has contributed to the State AMR containment program through prescriber training. Her comprehensive skill set spans clinical research and patient care, quality improvement programme implementation and healthcare enhancement, infection control, patient safety and medical education.

News 16 Mar 2024

Did you know Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi transmitted by ticks? 

Shockingly, 3000-5000 cases are reported annually. Now, Kerala faces a resurgence after a decade. Stay informed, watch the video

Doctors talk
News 28 May 2024

West Nile Virus Disease is a serious illness transmitted by the bite of a mosquito infected with the virus. It can cause encephalitis and meningitis. During this rainy season, let's protect ourselves from mosquitoes that can spread the virus to humans and other animals. Watch out for symptoms such as abdominal pain, fever, headache, sore throat, lack of appetite, muscle aches, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, and swollen lymph nodes.

Doctors talk

Diagnosis and management of infectious diseases including transplant infections and postoperative care in multiple surgical disciplines.

  • FCID

    Fellowship in Clinical Infectious Diseases

  • CIC

    Board certification in Infection Control

  • M.D

    General Medicine

  • MBBS

    Modern Medicine

  • English
  • Malayalam
  • 2019 - Present

    Associate Professor

    Amrita Hospital, Kochi

  • 2015-2019

    Assistant Professor

    Amrita Hospital, Kochi

  • Sepsis Registry in a tertiary care hospital: An Indian experience” presented in BMJ's International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare 2016, Gothenburg, Sweden. 
  • Implementation of Candidemia care bundle presented in ECCMID 2019(Amsterdam) 
  • Antibiotic stewardship programmes presented in ECCMID 2018(Madrid).
  • The implementation of ASP at 30th Quimpro Qualtech Award at Mumbai and won first prize. 

Dr. Merlin Moni is an Associate Professor and seasoned clinician with a focus on Infectious Diseases working at Amrita Hospital, Kochi. She has over 10 years of clinical experience, excelling in diagnosing and managing infections in serious hematological conditions, including transplant infections and postoperative infections. She's a key player in the institution's antibiotic stewardship program and has been involved in vital research on AMR and sepsis. She is involved in pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies of vital drugs like Colistin and ceftazidime and has contributed to the State AMR containment program through prescriber training. Her comprehensive skill set spans clinical research and patient care, quality improvement programme implementation and healthcare enhancement, infection control, patient safety and medical education.

News 16 Mar 2024

Did you know Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi transmitted by ticks? 

Shockingly, 3000-5000 cases are reported annually. Now, Kerala faces a resurgence after a decade. Stay informed, watch the video

Doctors talk
News 28 May 2024

West Nile Virus Disease is a serious illness transmitted by the bite of a mosquito infected with the virus. It can cause encephalitis and meningitis. During this rainy season, let's protect ourselves from mosquitoes that can spread the virus to humans and other animals. Watch out for symptoms such as abdominal pain, fever, headache, sore throat, lack of appetite, muscle aches, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, and swollen lymph nodes.

Doctors talk

Diagnosis and management of infectious diseases including transplant infections and postoperative care in multiple surgical disciplines.

  • FCID

    Fellowship in Clinical Infectious Diseases

  • CIC

    Board certification in Infection Control

  • M.D

    General Medicine

  • MBBS

    Modern Medicine

  • English
  • Malayalam

  • 2019 - Present

    Associate Professor

    Amrita Hospital, Kochi

  • 2015-2019

    Assistant Professor

    Amrita Hospital, Kochi

  • Sepsis Registry in a tertiary care hospital: An Indian experience” presented in BMJ's International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare 2016, Gothenburg, Sweden. 
  • Implementation of Candidemia care bundle presented in ECCMID 2019(Amsterdam) 
  • Antibiotic stewardship programmes presented in ECCMID 2018(Madrid).
  • The implementation of ASP at 30th Quimpro Qualtech Award at Mumbai and won first prize. 

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