Meet Dr. Sheetal Sadashiv Bankar, a distinguished Senior Consultant in Laboratory Medicine and Blood Bank Microbiology at Manipal Hospital Ranchi. With a profound expertise in diagnostic pathology, Dr. Bankar plays a pivotal role in accurate disease detection and patient care, working behind the scenes to provide clinicians with critical insights for effective treatment planning.

Dr. Bankar specializes in the intricate field of microbiology, focusing on identifying pathogens, bacteria, viruses, and fungi that cause infections. Her work in the blood bank is crucial for ensuring the safety and compatibility of blood transfusions, directly impacting patient safety during critical procedures. She is adept at handling advanced laboratory technologies and interpreting complex test results, contributing significantly to diagnoses in areas like infectious diseases, sepsis, and immunology.

Known for her meticulous attention to detail and commitment to the highest standards of laboratory practice, Dr. Sheetal Bankar is an integral part of the premier diagnostic team at Manipal Hospital Ranchi. Patients and doctors alike rely on her precision and expertise for accurate diagnoses, making her a trusted and essential contributor to the hospital's reputation for excellence in medical care.

Specialities

Dr. Sheetal Sadashiv Bankar specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. Sheetal Sadashiv Bankar’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedGrant Government Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals(MD 2015)

Memberships

Dr. Sheetal Sadashiv Bankar is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedIndian Association of Medical Microbiologists

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Sheetal Sadashiv Bankar has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedBest Research Paper Award(Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists (IAMM) )

Experience

With a career spanning 4+ years, Dr. Sheetal Sadashiv Bankar has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedManipal Hospital Ranchi(Resident Doctor 2007-03-19 - 2009-06-21)
  • checkedKing George's Medical University(Consultant 2009-07-26 - 2013-06-16)
  • checkedMedanta - The Medicity(Consultant 2013-08-13 - 2019-10-30)
  • checkedAIIMS Bangalore(Professor 2019-12-06 - 2021-06-20)

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Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Sheetal Sadashiv Bankar, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Sheetal Sadashiv Bankar with their health.

A 45-year-old female factory worker from...
May 09, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Sheetal Sadashiv Bankar Hospital: Manipal Hospital Ranchi

A 45-year-old female factory worker from rural Jharkhand presented with recurrent fevers and fatigue. Dr. Bankar's advanced blood culture analysis identified a rare strain of Brucella melitensis, likely contracted from unpasteurized dairy. With targeted antibiotic therapy guided by precise sensitivity testing, the patient made a full recovery after 6 weeks, returning to work without relapse.

An 8-year-old boy from an affluent...
Apr 30, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Sheetal Sadashiv Bankar Hospital: Manipal Hospital Ranchi

An 8-year-old boy from an affluent urban family was admitted with mysterious neurological symptoms. Dr. Bankar's cerebrospinal fluid analysis revealed West Nile virus,the first documented case in the region. Her rapid diagnosis enabled supportive care that prevented complications, with the child making a complete recovery within three weeks.

A 72-year-old retired teacher with diabetes...
May 09, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Sheetal Sadashiv Bankar Hospital: Manipal Hospital Ranchi

A 72-year-old retired teacher with diabetes presented with a non-healing foot ulcer. Dr. Bankar's wound culture identified a multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa. She designed a novel combination therapy based on antimicrobial susceptibility testing, saving the patient from amputation with complete healing achieved after 8 weeks of treatment.

A 28-year-old pregnant tribal woman from...
May 07, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Sheetal Sadashiv Bankar Hospital: Manipal Hospital Ranchi

A 28-year-old pregnant tribal woman from a remote village showed unusual sepsis symptoms. Dr. Bankar identified Listeria monocytogenes through specialized blood culture techniques, enabling timely antibiotic treatment that protected both mother and fetus. The woman delivered a healthy baby at full term under continued monitoring.

A 32-year-old homemaker from a low-income...
May 01, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Sheetal Sadashiv Bankar Hospital: Manipal Hospital Ranchi

A 32-year-old homemaker from a low-income household presented with recurrent urinary infections. Dr. Bankar's extended culture workup revealed extended-spectrum beta-lactamase


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