Pathology

DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY

HISTORY of the department:

The Pathology department was started at The Oxford Medical College in 2013 and took many strides to establish as a fully fledged department. The MBBS batch of 2014-2015 was received as the first batch in the department. Blood bank is upgraded to handle component separation. In 2019 we successfully faced the PG assessment and now it is a Post Graduate department. First PG batch was started in August 2020, opening the gates for further milestones. With three (3) PG seats per year, PG teaching activities are at full swing. NABL accreditation being the next stride forward achieved in 2021.

VISION:

To deliver a quality healthcare service to the community through an efficient and effective diagnostic and academic activities.

MISSION:

  • To serve the patients with reliable and accurate reports and there by contributing in providing a quality healthcare.
  • To teach the doctors of tomorrow with interactive and innovative methods.

OBJECTIVES;

  • To provide wide range of diagnostic services: biopsy (Histopathology), fine needle aspiration cytology, pap smear study, body fluid cytology for malignant cells (Cytopathology), investigations for detection of anaemias and coagulopathies (haematopathology), Frozen section and Immunohistochemistry.
  • To teach the MBBS student with basic concepts of disease processes and to facilitate effective learning of clinical subjects
  • To produce responsible specialists out of the budding post graduates.

Details of Head of the Department

Name of the HOD From To
Dr. Parshavanath H A 2013 2016
Dr. Naveen Kumar B J 2016 Till Date
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Contact Information:
Email ID- pathologyhod.tomch@theoxford.edu
Phone No - 080 61854195

PUBLICATIONS

SL NO FACULTY NAME DESIGNATION PUBLICATION DETAILS
1 Dr. Naveen Kumar B.J Professor and HOD 1. Study on distribution of ABO and Rh blood groups among blood donors at tertiary care hospital, Karnataka. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research 2022; 13 (5), 1511-4
2. Study on seroprevalence of transfusion transmissible infections among blood donors at tertiary care hospital, Karnataka. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research 2022; 13 (5), 1515-9
3. Clinicopathological study of oral & oropharyngeal tumors including AgNOR study in squamous neoplasms. International Journal of Life Sciences, Biotechnology and Pharma Research Vol. 12, No. 3, July-Sep 2023
4. A Study of Histopathological Spectrum of Breast Lesions in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangalore. Indian Journal of Pathology: Research and Practice Volume 13 Number 3, July - September 2024, p101–106.
5. Brace for skills beyond the microscope!. IP J DiagnPathol Oncol. 2025; 10(3): 101
2 Dr. Kumari Jyothi Vibhute Professor 1. Evaluation of cytomorphological characteristics of thyroid lesions by using several cytochemical staining methods. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research Vol 14 issue 4 2023, 252-263
2. A case control study on differential expression of angiogenic factors in skin of patients with psoriasis vulgaris. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research, VOL114, ISSUE04, 2023, p.327-332
3 Dr. Jaya Maisnam Associate Professor 1. A Study of Histopathological Spectrum of Breast Lesions in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangalore. Indian Journal of Pathology: Research and Practice Volume 13 Number 3, July - September 2024, p101–106.
4 Dr. Jyothi Aswath Kumar Associate Professor 1. Study on distribution of ABO and Rh blood groups among blood donors at tertiary care hospital, Karnataka. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research 2022; 13 (5), 1511-4
2. Study on seroprevalence of transfusion transmissible infections among blood donors at tertiary care hospital, Karnataka. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research 2022; 13 (5), 1515-9
3. Clinicopathological study of oral & oropharyngeal tumors including AgNOR study in squamous neoplasms. International Journal of Life Sciences, Biotechnology and Pharma Research Vol. 12, No. 3, July-Sep 2023
5 Dr. Spoorthi Srinivas Associate Professor 1. Evaluation of cytomorphological characteristics of thyroid lesions by using several cytochemical staining methods. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research Vol 14 issue 4 2023, 252-263
2. A case control study on differential expression of angiogenic factors in skin of patients with psoriasis vulgaris Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research, VOL114, ISSUE04, 2023, p.327-332
6 Dr. Arpitha V Assistant Professor 1. To Correlate the value of neutrophil to Lymphocyte ratio with prognosis of ST-elevation myocardial infarction and non ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients at a tertiary care hospital. Journal of Diagnostic Pathology and Oncology; 2020 5(2); 135-140
2. Utility of white blood cell diluting fluid (Turk’s fluid) in evaluation of haemorrhagic thyroid cytology smears in a tertiary care center - A novel study. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research; 2022 Mar; Vol-16(13)
3. Early Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis Using the Leukocyte Alkaline Phosphatase Score: A Cohort Study. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2024 Jan, Vol-18(1): EC01-EC04
7 Dr. Subashini V Assistant Professor 1. Evaluation of cytomorphological characteristics of thyroid lesions by using several cytochemical staining methods. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research Vol 14 issue 4 2023, 252-263
2. A case control study on differential expression of angiogenic factors in skin of patients with psoriasis vulgaris Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research, VOL114, ISSUE04, 2023, p.327-332
8 Dr. Mohan M R Assistant Professor 1. Indian Journal of Pathology: Research and Practice A Study of Histopathological Spectrum of Breast Lesions in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangalore Volume 13 Number 3, July - September 2024, p101–106.
9 Dr. Parineetha V Shetty Assistant Professor 1. Relative Value of Immunohistochemistry in Detection of Mycobacterial Antigen in Suspected Cases of Tuberculosis in Tissue Section Thorac Res Pract. 2024. doi: 10.5152/2024.p23087
10 Dr. Jeshyca Shougrakpam Assistant Professor 1. Significance of human leukocyte antigen-B27 expression in cases of reactive arthritis: A study in rural central India. Saudi Journal for Health Sciences - Volume 10, Issue 2, May-August 2021