• HOD-Infectious Diseases

    Dr. Rungmei S. K. Marak

    Professor and Head,
    Department of Infectious Diseases
    SGPGIMS, Lucknow

About Department

The Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences holds the distinct honor of establishing the first dedicated Department of Infectious Diseases in North India. Committed to excellence in healthcare, the department serves as a premier center for the comprehensive diagnosis, management, and research of a wide spectrum of infectious conditions.

Our Mission and Aims

The Department of Infectious Diseases operates with a steadfast commitment to patient care, academic excellence, and medical innovation. Our primary aims are

  • Clinical Excellence:To provide high-quality, evidence-based services for the accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of all infectious diseases.
  • Specialized Diagnostic Care:To serve as a referral center of expertise for solving complex and difficult-to-diagnose cases, particularly Pyrexia of Unknown Origin (PUO).
  • World-Class Education:To deliver top-tier education and comprehensive training programs, shaping the next generation of infectious disease specialists and healthcare leaders.
  • Advanced Research:To conduct cutting-edge research that contributes to the global understanding, prevention, and management of infectious diseases.