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Department of pathology was started in 2021. It is catering 500 patients per day with standard laboratory reports. Diagnostically, our department is a Unit consisting of all sections according to NMC norms, the services include Histopathology, Cytology, Hematology, Immunohistochemistry, Special stains and blood banking. The clinical Pathology department is providing 24hrs services to the patient.

Our department is also extending its services to the nearby peripheral government hospitals like Palladam GH, Avinashi GH, Kangeyam GH, Uthukuli GH, Dharapuram GH. Our laboratory has enrolled for External Quality Assurance Scheme ( EQAS ) with AIIMS for hematology, Tata memorial Hospital (TMH) Mumbai for histopathology, cytopathology and tissue processing and CMC vellore for coagulation analysis, which ensures the accuracy of results provided. We have all the automated and semi-automated analyzers pertaining to Pathology lab.

The department is currently headed by Professor Dr.D.Kalyani DGO,M.D (Path)

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Teaching | +
Academically, the vision of the Department is to train MBBS students to become good doctors and academicians in their future .We have excellent teachers who are the main pillars of teaching and academic activities.

We have 100 undergraduate MBBS students who join every year and spend one year in our department. MBBS students get adequate exposure to Clinical Pathology through exciting lectures, interactive self directed learning , small group discussions, AETCOM sessions, hands on practical sessions as per CBME curriculum and as per The Tamilnadu DR. MGR university guidelines.

The department has a well established Practical Laboratory with premium quality microscopes, slides, all the required instruments and reagents. It has a well setup Museum with various charts, models and specimens. For updating knowledge for students and Faculties, we have an exclusive pathology library with vast collections of books, reference national and international journals.

We also have DMLT and BSc MLT courses under the Tamil Nadu DR. MGR Medical University guidelines.

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Faculty | +
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S.NO FACULTY NAME AEBAS ATTENDANCE ID MEDICAL REGISTRATION NO QUALIFICATION DESIGNATION NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT (PERMANENT/CONTRACT) TOTAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1. KALYANI.S 49833904 61231 MD PATHOLOGY PROFESSOR& HOD PERMANENT 15 YEARS
2. MAHESWARI.S 07072507 90468 MD PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR PERMANENT 11 YEARS
3. HEMAVATHI.M 84121068 83937 MD PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR PERMANENT 09 YEARS
4. ARTHI.L 95570762 85045 MD PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR PERMANENT 12 YEARS
5. SARAVANAN.P 34270377 92923 MD PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT PROFESSOR PERMANENT 3 YEARS
6. BRINDHA.K 57885596 102055 MD PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT PROFESSOR PERMANENT 4 YEARS 4 MONTHS
7. HARINI DEVI.J.K.A 33399401 101693 MD PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT PROFESSOR PERMANENT 1 YEAR 1 MONTH
8. MURALEKAARTHIC.K 14470511 107415 MD PATHOLOGY TUTOR PERMANENT 3 YEARS 2 MONTHS
9. ABINAYA.M 47840589 112614 MD PATHOLOGY TUTOR PERMANENT 3 YEARS
10. KALAIARASI.K 77628230 111053 MD PATHOLOGY TUTOR PERMANENT 2 YEARS 10 MONTHS
11. NITHYA.R 21297688 95242 MD PATHOLOGY TUTOR PERMANENT 1 YEAR 10 MONTHS
12. NARMADHA.A 33515130 96941 MD PATHOLOGY TUTOR PERMANENT 4 MONTHS
13. SANDHIYA.R 78915939 90316 MD PATHOLOGY TUTOR PERMANENT 3 MONTHS
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Research Activities: | +

A case series of subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis infection in immunocompetent patients - an emerging trend

Pancytopenia – a study on its etiology and clinico-pathological spectrum in a tertiary care hospital

Analysis and comparison of causes of still birth in a tertiary care center in south India based on recode and icd – pm classification – a descriptive prospective study

Revisiting the clinicopathological spectrum of ectopic pregnancy in a tertiary care centre

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The following research activities are being done in our department


  • A case series of subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis infection in immunocompetent patients – an emerging trend
  • Pancytopenia – a study on its etiology and clinico-pathological spectrum in a tertiary care hospital
  • Analysis and comparison of causes of still birth in a tertiary care center in south india based on recode and icd – pm classification – a descriptive prospective study
  • Revisting the clinicopathological spectrum of ectopic pregnancy in a tertiary care centre
  • Department activities and Awards | +
    Hematology quiz , model making, charts and rangoli competition were conducted for the international Pathology day 2023 and awards were given for each category.

    Mr.SharathsrinivasanIIyr MBBS student won 1st prize in poster presentation conducted at MMC Chennai.

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    Gallery | +
    Models & Charts Rangoli Competition