

Experienced histopathologist and laboratory director with extensive expertise in histopathology reporting, cytology, clinical pathology, and advanced diagnostic techniques including FNAC, bone marrow aspiration, immunohistochemistry, and indirect immunofluorescence. Proficient in managing laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with CBAHI standards, and successfully leading accreditation processes. Skilled in training lab personnel, conducting competency assessments, and overseeing academic activities such as undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. Adept at interpreting complex diagnostic results using advanced analysers like Beckman AU 480 and Roche Cobas C411/E311 while maintaining quality control through EQAS and calibration data management. Demonstrates a strong ability to design hospital policies, manage laboratory workflows via LMS systems, and contribute to institutional excellence through seminars, CME programmes, and policy formulation.