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Pathology

About the Department

The Department of Pathology at KIMS was established in 1985 with Prof. Dr. S. R. Desai as the first Head, followed by Prof. Dr. S. R. Kanetkar from 27/07/2012 till date. The department is actively engaged in both teaching and diagnostic laboratory services. Courses offered include MBBS, MD Pathology, Ph.D., and PG-DMLT. Faculty members regularly upgrade their knowledge and skills through workshops, CME, conferences, and hands-on training to stay aligned with current pathology practices.

Our Vision

Competent Pathology Professionals

Promote a Pathology curriculum that fosters the highest standards of professional competence and prepares students for globally competitive medical practice.

Our Mission

Strong Foundation

Prepare medical students with a solid base in basic sciences for understanding disease causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.

Applied Knowledge

Provide comprehensive knowledge of common diseases in Pathology to enable success in postgraduate studies and future medical practice.

Our Objectives

Disease Understanding

Identify and explain etiology, pathogenesis, gross and microscopic features, investigations, complications, and outcomes of common diseases.

Clinical Correlation

Correlate clinical features with pathological changes to improve diagnosis, lab interpretation, and treatment planning.

Diagnostic Skills

Apply pathology knowledge for accurate diagnostic approaches, appropriate investigation selection, and treatment planning.

HOD & Professor

Dr. Nanda Jaywant Patil

Dr. Nanda Jaywant Patil has been the Professor and Head of the Department of Pathology since 01/07/2025, with over 30 years of teaching experience. She is a University-recognized UG and PG teacher, examiner, and guide for MD and PhD courses.
She completed her MBBS and MD in Pathology from B. J. Medical College, Pune, and is in charge of the Krishna Breast Tissue Bank. A life member of the Indian Association of Pathologists & Microbiologists (IAPM), she also served as Organizing Secretary of MAPCON 2021 at KIMSDU, Karad.
Dr. Patil has over 100 publications in national and international journals, reviews for reputed scientific journals, and actively participates in community work.

02164-241555/6/7

hodpathology@kvv.edu.in

Comprehensive Infrastructure & Teaching Excellence

Department Infrastructure .

The Department of Pathology offers modern labs with 24×7 diagnostic services, specialized sections, advanced analyzers, and teaching resources, supporting quality education, research, and patient care.

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Laboratory Support Services

Important Infrastructure .

Laboratories

Sub-Category

Details

Specifications

Service Laboratory

CCL (Central Clinical Laboratory)

24 X 7 services to patients (OPD & IPD) of KH & MRC

Academic Labs

UG & PG Laboratories

Teaching and practical sessions

Research Facility

Research laboratory for PG

Post-graduate research activities

Specialized Section

Immunohistochemistry Section

Located in Molecular Biology Department

Diagnostics

KIMS Diagnostics – Hematology Section

Comprehensive hematology services

Equipment

Hematology Analyzers

1 five part + 2 three part analyzers

Coagulation

Coagulation Analyzers

Semi automated + Fully automated

Support Facilities

Collection & Processing

Central collection room, cleaning room with autoclave, automated histopathology

Demonstration

Sub-Category

Details

Specifications

Teaching Rooms

Demonstration rooms

Total: 02 rooms

Capacity

Student seating

50 students capacity

Learning Resources

Sub-Category

Details

Specifications

Museum

Learning resources

Books, journals, e-content & teaching area

Library

Departmental Library

More than 250 Books

Teaching Learning Methods .

Core Methods

Teaching Method

Description

Didactic lectures

Traditional classroom teaching

Self Directed Learning (SDL)

Independent learning approach

Small Group Teaching (SGT)

Interactive small group sessions

Case based learning

Problem-solving through real cases

Interactive Methods

Teaching Method

Description

Quiz

Assessment and knowledge testing

Practicals

Hands-on laboratory experience

Integrated Teaching

Multi-disciplinary approach

Advanced Methods

Teaching Method

Description

Students Seminars

Student-led presentations

Tutorials / Assignments

Structured learning tasks

Journal Club

Research paper discussions

Academic Activities

Teaching Method

Description

CPC

Clinico-Pathological Conferences

Webinars

Online educational sessions

CMEs

Continuing Medical Education

Workshops & Conferences

Professional development

Annual Memorial Oration

Prof. Dr. Mrs. Manjiri Naniwadekar Memorial Oration

Conducted annually since 2012 in memory of late Prof. Dr. Mrs. Manjiri Naniwadekar, delivered by various renowned National & International Pathologists.

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