Dr Parikshit Prayag

Dr. Parikshit Prayag is a respected Infectious Diseases Specialist at Apollo Hospitals, Pune, with strong academic and clinical credentials. He holds MBBS, American Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases (MD Anderson Cancer Center), Fellowship Transplant Infectious Diseases, reflecting internationally recognised training and expertise in internal medicine and infectious diseases.

Dr. Prayag specialises in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of a wide range of acute and chronic infections, including complex bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic diseases. He is experienced in managing fever of unknown origin, drug-resistant infections, hospital-acquired infections, sepsis, tropical infections, and infections in immunocompromised individuals.

Known for his methodical, evidence-based approach, Dr. Prayag works closely with critical care teams, microbiologists, and other specialists to ensure accurate diagnosis and targeted therapy. He places strong emphasis on antimicrobial stewardship, infection prevention, and patient education to optimise outcomes and reduce recurrence.

Fluent in English, Hindi & Marathi, Dr. Parikshit Prayag communicates clearly with patients and families, ensuring clarity, confidence, and continuity of care throughout the treatment process. His commitment to clinical excellence and ethical practice has made him a trusted infectious diseases specialist in Pune.