
Dr. R. Bala Vinoth
MBBS, MD, FNB (Infectious Disease)
Consultant General Physician & Infectious Diseases

Clinical Expertise
- Critical care infections
- Tropical infections
- HIV
- TB
- Transplant related infections
- Hospital Infection control
- Orthopedic and surgical site Infections
- obstetrics and gynaecology related infections
- Adult vaccination and Travel medicine (including travel related infections)
Research & Publications
- An unusual cause for fever of unknown origin in a patient with a prosthetic valve.Parameswaran R, Ramakrishnan B, Prabu M, Ramachandran B. BMJ Case Rep. 2009;2009. pii: bcrll.2008.1216. doi: 10.1136/bcr.11.2008.1216. Epub 2009 Jun 26
- Utility of multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in diarrhea-An Indian perspective.Ramakrishnan B, Gopalakrishnan R, Senthur Nambi P, Durairajan SK, Madhumitha R, Tarigopula A, Chandran C, Ramasubramanian V. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2018 Sep;37(5):402-409. doi: 10.1007/s12664-018-0889-y. Epub 2018 Sep 22
- Puerperal Group A Streptococcal sepsis: a case report.Nithya, Jagadeesan & G., Sathyamurthy & R., Balavinoth. (2021). International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology. 10. 4573. 10.18203/2320 1770.ijrcog20214665
- Hyperglycemia and steroid use increase the risk of rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis regardless of COVID-19 hospitalization: Case-control study, India Ponnaiah M, Ganesan S, Bhatnagar T, Thulasingam M, Majella MG, et al. (2022) Hyperglycemia and steroid use increase the risk of rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis regardless of COVID-19 hospitalization: Case-control study, India. PLOS ONE 17(8): e0272042. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272042
- Ventricular empyema presenting as a complication of pneumococcal meningitis in a toddler.Muthusamy, Parthasarathi & Subramaniam, Madhumitha Chellappan & Palaniappan, Ayyammal & Shanmugam, Ponnusamy & Rabindranath, BalasenthilkumaranMeda & Ramakrishnan, Balavinoth & Ramalingam, Ramakrishnan Tirupur. (2023). Journal of Pediatric Critical Care. 10. 174 & 10.4103/jpcc.jpcc_26_23
- An Unusual Case of Aortic Leaflet Aneurysm. Radhakrishnan, Shanmugasundaram & Ramakrishnan, Balavinoth & Muthubaskaran, Venkatadevanathan & Annadurai, VishnuChandrakumar. (2023). Journal of The Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging. 7. 10.4103/jiae.jiae_9_23
Review OP Days
Mon, Thur & Sat 8am-5pm
Clincal Experience
14 Years
Language
English, Tamil
