Department of Pathology
March 18, 2021 2025-03-06 6:22Department of Pathology
Pathology
Diagnosing Diseases, Saving Lives
Specializing in disease diagnosis through histopathology, cytology, and hematology, this department plays a vital role in patient care. The Pathology Department is the backbone of disease diagnosis, offering expertise in histopathology, cytology, hematology, and molecular pathology. It plays a critical role in patient care by identifying diseases at an early stage.
It serves as a cornerstone in medical diagnostics and education, offering a comprehensive range of services and academic programs.
The department is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories and facilities, ensuring accurate analysis and examination. Through its dedication to education, clinical excellence, and research, the Department of Pathology at BJGMC and SGH continues to uphold its commitment to advancing the field of pathology.
Vision :
- Our vision is to be the leading academic department in medical education, patient care research and innovation.
- To provide the highest quality of laboratory medical services to our patients.
- To produce trained medical graduates and experts who can handle pathology related work in day to day practice.
- To inculcate highest values, ethics professionalism and scientific aptitude among various stake holders.
Mission :
- We serve our patients by providing efficient, comprehensive and quality diagnostic services.
- We provide the best of education to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- We integrate continuing medical education programmes in the department.
- We have Histopathology lab, which is only lab in Government Medical college with NABL accreditation.
Services Provided
- OPD-Central collection of blood, hematological investigations, urine, stool and semen analysis.
- CCL- Hematological investigations and coagulation profile.
- Histopathology- Special stain, frozen section and immunohistochemistry.
- Cytopathology
- Autopsy- Medicolegal and Clinical postmortem.
Faculty of Pathology

Dr. Nakate Leena Ashok

Dr. Suvarnakar Suparna Vishwanath

Dr. Kulkarni Kalpana Ketan

Dr. Kavatkar Anita

Dr. Khedkar Somnath Sangram

Dr. Sagale Mangesh Shantaram

Dr. Kalpana Baliram Rathod

Dr. Dangmali Deepak Pandurang

Dr. Patil Savita Sanjay

Dr. Chopdar Almas Ara sahir

Dr. Bhatia Varsha Omprakash

Dr. Bhadekar Smita Satyawan

Dr. Wahane Neeta Avinash

Dr. Bhandari Anup Pravin

Dr. Chaudhari Anita Aujenath

Dr. Ghodke Ashwini Nivrutti

Dr. Nandedkar Anita Abhay
Coming Soon !
Research & Publications of Pathology
- Authors – Kulkarni, K., Bhandari, A., Rathod, P
Topic – Study of coagulation profile in patients admitted to a trauma center in a tertiary care hospital
Published At – Journal of Applied Hematology
- Authors – Dr Jyoti Kudrimoti, Dr.Almas Chopdar
Topic – Chapter in Book: “Extensive Icthyosis Uteri with In Situ Carcinoma
Published At – Current Innovations in Medicine and Medical Sciences
- Authors – Dr. Suvernkar Suparna,Dr. Vishal Rajput, Dr. Deepa Rajput, Dr. Nitin Wathore
Topic – A study of Clinico Histopathological Correlation in Leprosy
Published At – IP Archives of Cytology and Histopathology Research
- Authors – Dr. Suvernkar V. Suparna, Dr. Deepak Sadhu, Dr. Nitish P. Ingole
Topic – Histomorphological study of transurethral resection of prostet speciemens
Published At – Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical research
- Authors – Almas Chopdar , Sneha Sangrame , Savita Patil , Leena Nakate
Topic – Study of Coagulation Profile in Liver Disease Patients at A Tertiary Care Hospital
Published At – European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine
- Authors – Sneha Sangrame, Almaz Chopdar , Savita Patil, Leena Nakate
Topic – Study the Proportion of Coagulative Abnormalities Among Liver Disease Patients and To Predict Severity in Cirrhosis Patients by Using Child-Pugh-Turcotte Score at Tertiary Care Center
Published At – European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine
- Authors – Dr. Gavali Smita, Dr. Chopdar Almas, Dr. Kulkarni Kalpana, Dr. Kavatkar Anita
Topic – Pathological Aspect of maternal Mortality: A Tertiary care Centre based study
Published At – Journal of population therapeutics and Clinical pharmacology
- Authors – Dr. Leena Nakate, Dr. Poonam Joshi
Topic – Assessment of quality Control of blood component in a regional blood bank at tertiary care hospital
Published At – International Journal of medical science and current research
- Authors – Dr. Kavatkar AN
Topic – The spectrm of pathologic lesions in spleen in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Published At – Indian J. Pathol. Microbiol
- Authors – Dr. Anamika, Dr. Neeta Wahane, Dr. Leena Nakate
Topic – To evaluate and study the role of maspin expression in oral Squamous cell carcinoma in a tertiary care hospital
Published At – International journal of scientific research
- Authors – Dr. Shrutika Lokade, Dr. Smita Bhadekar
Topic – To study platelet indices in ischemic heart diseases in tertiary care hospital
Published At – International journal of scientific research
Awards / Achievements :
- Suchintan Trophy for best paper in Research Society Conference awarded to Dr. Ishita Sharma
- Niphadkar Prize awarded to Dr. Ishita Sharma for scientific paper in Research Society Conference
- Dr. Pragati Singh received prize in P.G. Quiz at Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College on 21-04-2023
- Dr. Sweta Tiwari received prize in P.G. Quiz at Armed Forces Medical College (A.F.M.C.) on 16-08-2023
- Dr Pravin Kadam and Dr Smita Gavali jointly received prize in P.G. Quiz at D.Y. Patil Medical College on 27-10-2023
- Received second prize for slides in MAPCON 2022 and 2024