 This department houses two lecture halls, seminar hall, museum and practical hall.

Undergraduates Students – Routine Theory, Practical classes, symposiums, group discussions & Periodical Vertical and horizontal integration programmes.
Post graduates Teaching Curriculum includes
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Short topics |
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Slide discussion |
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Journal Club |
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Classes on histopathology & grossing |
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Autopsy Classes |
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Clinical Pathology case discussions |
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Paramedical DMLT course –lectures & practicals are taken |
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Other Activities |
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Clinical Society Meeting |
Cases presented |
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor |
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Renal Cell Carcinoma |
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Amelanotic Melanoma |
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Dysgerminoma ovary |
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Fibroadenoma in perineal region |
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Well differentiated Lipo Sarcoma |
Organisation & Activities
The Department of Pathology has the following divisions |
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Clinical Pathology |
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Surgical Pathology |
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Cyto Pathology |
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Autopsy Pathology |

The Laboratory is fully equipped with the following equipments :
Automatic cell counter
Automatic tissue Processor
Coagulometer, QBC, urinometer
The Department has started doing immune histo chemical marker studies for tumors.
Services Provided
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Histopathology |
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FNAC |
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Fluid Cytology |
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CSF – Cell Analysis |
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Immunio Histo chemistry |
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Coagulation Profile |
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Haemotological parameters & special tests like osmotic fragility |
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Bone marrow |
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Routine Urine tests |
Research Activities 2009-10
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Morphology of coronary artery in patients dying of myocardial infarction and correlation with antecedent clinical condition. |
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Role of enterochromaffin cells in neurogenic appendicopathy. |
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Correlation of clinical staging of carcinoma stomach with its mucin producing capacity. |
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Role of HER-2 neu as prognostic factor in breast carcinoma. |
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Comparison of staging with grading in breast carcinoma. |
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Role of vascular invasion in prognosis in breast carcinoma. |
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Role of abberant crypt foci as precursors of adenoma & cancer in colon. |
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Correlation of histopathology and Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in Soft tissue lesions. |
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Correlation of histopathology and Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in Thyroid lesions. |
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Clinicopathologic study of breast carcinoma. ER, PR, status and lymph node metastasis. |
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Clinicopathologic study and immunohistochemical correlation of ER, PR, & HER-2 neu status in carcinoma breast. |
CME Organised
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CME on Gynaecological Pathology |
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CME on Haematopathology |
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CME on uropathology |
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CME on Soft Tissue Tumors.talk by international faculty DR V.P SUMATHI , FRCPath.,from Birmingham UK |
Paper /Poster Presentation
SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA FNAC diagnosis- FNAC Diagnosis
A case series of neuroendocrine tumors of the GIT
Peutz jegar polyp in the stomach
An intresting case of atypical lipomatous tumor- case report
An intresting case of palatal perforation
Future Goals
To have a full-fledged immuno histo chemical lab and nephro pathology lab.
BLOOD BANK which is annexed to this department.
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