Doctor Profile
Dr. Jatin Ahuja Senior Consultant – Infectious Disease
Infectious Disease
MBBS, MD, DNB, DM - Infectious Diseases (AIIMS)
Apollo Hospital, Delhi, India
10 years of experience
About Dr. Jatin Ahuja
- Dr. Jatin Ahuja is one of India’s most trusted infection specialist doctor, working at Apollo Hospital, Delhi, with over 10 years of experience in treating life-threatening and hard-to-diagnose infections with care and precision.
- He holds a rare super-specialty degree, DM in Infectious Diseases from AIIMS New Delhi – India’s top-ranked medical institute – a qualification held by only a few infection experts in the country.
- He has successfully treated thousands of patients suffering from HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, drug-resistant infections, and hospital-acquired infections like surgical site infections and ventilator-related pneumonia.
- Dr. Jatin Ahuja, Apollo Hospital, is highly skilled in identifying and managing cases of fever of unknown origin, emerging infections like COVID-19 and monkeypox, and rare fungal diseases that many general doctors struggle to diagnose.
- He is the first Indian doctor to receive the prestigious Certificate in Travel Health (CTH) from ISTM, USA, making him an international expert in travel and tropical medicine, including pre-travel vaccinations and post-exposure treatments.
- Dr. Jatin has trained at Toronto General Hospital (Canada) in Transplant Infectious Diseases, and at Case Western Reserve University (USA) – giving him global medical exposure that benefits patients seeking advanced, international-level care.
- He is deeply involved in infection control programs with WHO, helping shape public health strategies in India and abroad, especially in areas like antimicrobial resistance and outbreak prevention.
- As a regular speaker at leading national and international medical conferences, Dr. Jatin shares his expertise with other doctors to raise the standard of infectious disease care.
- Whether you are in India, Africa, the Middle East, or the CIS region, our team can help you access Dr. Jatin Ahuja’s contact number, reviews, clinic address, or book a doctor appointment at Apollo Hospital easily.
- Dr. Jatin Ahuja Best Infectious Disease Specialist in Delhi, India, known for his humble nature, honest advice, and patient-first approach, Dr. Ahuja is highly rated by patients for giving them hope and recovery when others couldn’t.
Education and Training
- MBBS – PGIMS, Rohtak (2004–2009)
- MD (General Medicine) – Pt. B.D. Sharma University, Rohtak (2013)
- DNB (Medicine) – National Board of Examinations (Post-2013)
- DM (Infectious Diseases) – AIIMS, New Delhi (2017–2019)
- Certificate in Travel Health (CTH) – ISTM, USA (Post-2019)
- Observership in Transplant Infectious Diseases – Toronto General Hospital, Canada (2019)
- Internal Medicine Rotation – Case Western Reserve & Atrium Medical, Ohio, USA (Sept 2013)
Awards & Achievements
First Indian doctor to receive the Certificate in Travel Health (CTH) from the International Society of Travel Medicine (ISTM), USA – Recognized globally for his expertise in travel and tropical medicine.
Pioneer in Infectious Disease care at Apollo Hospital Delhi – Respected for leading infection control practices and antimicrobial stewardship.
Trained at AIIMS, New Delhi, India’s most prestigious medical institute – Specialized in Infectious Diseases with deep clinical experience.
International training in Transplant Infectious Diseases at Toronto General Hospital, Canada – Enhanced skills in managing infections in transplant and ICU patients.
Expert in handling complex infections such as HIV/AIDS, TB, fungal infections, and tropical diseases – Trusted by patients worldwide for second opinions and expert consultations.
Consultant to WHO-related programs and public health initiatives in infection control – Involved in global health collaborations and outbreak response.
Leader in Adult Immunization & Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) in India – Helps protect patients from vaccine-preventable diseases and high-risk exposures.
Invited speaker at national & international conferences on infectious diseases – Regularly trains doctors and healthcare professionals on advanced infection care.
Highly rated by patients for his compassionate care, precision diagnosis, and detailed attention – Trusted by families across India, Africa, CIS countries, and the Middle East.
Area of Expertise
- Tuberculosis
- HIV/AIDS (including ART, PrEP & PEP)
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
- Hospital‑acquired infections (e.g. surgical site infections, VAP, CAUTI)
- Transplant-associated infections
- Fungal infections (e.g. cryptococcosis, invasive fungal disease)
- Urinary tract & kidney infections
- Bone & joint infections
- Lung infections (e.g. pneumonia, TB, etc.)
- Malaria, dengue & other tropical infections
- Emerging infections (e.g. anthrax, plague, smallpox, leprosy, COVID-19)
- Fever of unknown origin cases
- Travel & tropical medicine, including pre-travel consultation and vaccinations
Work Experience
- Consultant – Infectious Diseases, Apollo Hospitals (Indraprastha, Delhi) — ongoing, past 4+ years
- Visiting Consultant, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket — 2020
- Consultant – Medicine, Sant Parmanand Hospital, Civil Lines — 2020
- Senior Resident – Infectious Diseases, AIIMS New Delhi — 2017–2019 (during DM training)
- Assistant Professor – Internal Medicine, Swami Rama Himalayan University, Dehradun — 2016
- Senior Resident – Medicine, Asian Institute of Medical Sciences, Faridabad — 2015
- Senior Resident – Cardiology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi — Feb–Jul 2014
- Senior Resident – Gastroenterology, Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak — 2013–2014
- Medicine Rotation, Case Western Reserve & Atrium Medical (Ohio, USA) — Sept 2013
Professional Memberships
- Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Member, API (Association of Physicians of India)
- Member, ISTM (International Society of Travel Medicine)
- Member, WHO (World Health Organization)