About:

Dr. Runa Talukdar is a consultant microbiologist at Nemcare Hospital, Guwahati, with over 13 years of professional experience in clinical microbiology and hospital infection control . An alumna of Gauhati Medical College, she completed her MD in Microbiology from NEIGRIHMS, Shillong, and has since established herself as a leading expert in the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases.

Her areas of specialization include bacterial, viral, and fungal infections, hospital infection control, diagnostic stewardship and the study of antimicrobial resistance which is critical in modern antibiotic stewardship. Dr. Talukdar plays a vital role at Nemcare Hospital, overseeing diagnostic laboratories, guiding infection control practices, and contributing to public health through research and laboratory management.

She is widely recognized for her precision in diagnostics and commitment to improving patient outcomes. With a strong academic background and practical expertise. Dr. Talukdar is regarded as one of the foremost microbiology consultants in Assam and Northeast India.