Dr. Namita Jaggi is a highly accomplished medical professional serving as the Chairperson of Laboratory Services and Infection Control, and Chief of Education and Research at Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram. With over 25 years of experience in Microbiology and Infection Control, she is a respected alumnus of the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi, where she completed her MBBS and MD in Microbiology. Her impressive qualifications are further bolstered by an MBA in Healthcare Management.
Dr. Jaggi has been pivotal in establishing the hospital’s state-of-the-art, NABL accredited laboratory, ensuring adherence to stringent quality control standards. In her leadership role, she spearheads the organization’s robust infection control program, with a clinical focus on reducing device-associated infection rates, enhancing healthcare worker safety, and advancing antimicrobial stewardship.
Beyond clinical management, she is dedicated to academic excellence, overseeing the DNB program, paramedical training, and hospital research projects. Her expertise is recognized globally; she is an official Assessor for leading accreditation bodies including NABL, NABH, Green OT, and JCI-Lab. Dr. Jaggi also holds executive board memberships with organizations like the Asia Pacific Society for Infection Control (APSIC) and the Hospital Infection Society, India (HISI). Her excellence has earned her major international awards, including the WHO Asia Pacific Hand Hygiene Excellence Award and the APIC Heroes of Infection Prevention Award.