The Department of Pathology at AIMS & RC is committed to delivering comprehensive diagnostic services while fostering excellence in medical education and research. It serves as a vital link between basic sciences and clinical practice.
It is involved primarily in Undergraduate teaching involving MBBS, BPT, AHS AND Paramedical sciences as well as postgraduate teaching.
Scope of services include Histopathology, Cytopathology, Hematology and Clinical Pathology.
The department has a dedicated Hematology section equipped with modern instruments and experienced staff. It ensures accurate results to aid in diagnosis and patient management.
Live specimen demonstrations provide hands-on training in grossing and diagnosis.
The Cytology section provides a strong foundation in cellular biology with well-equipped facilities and quality specimens.
The department houses two modern, well-equipped practical laboratories that foster an engaging learning environment. Each student is provided with a binocular microscope, ensuring immersive, hands-on training and deeper conceptual understanding.
The department features a spacious seminar hall with a seating capacity of approximately 250–300, equipped with modern audio-visual systems and internet-enabled facilities to support academic activities.
The department is equipped with advanced microscopic teaching systems that enhance hands-on learning and provide students with a deeper understanding of histopathology through modern, technology-driven instruction.
The department features well-equipped seminar halls with LCD projectors and computer systems supported by reliable internet connectivity, ensuring seamless and effective academic presentations and discussions.
The Blood Bank Department ensures safe collection, processing, and timely availability of blood and its components. It also provides essential training in transfusion practices and donor care.
The Department of Pathology at AIMS &RC proudly organised National Pathology Day on 13/4/2025 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. V R Khanolkar. This celebration is an opportunity to honour the critical role of Pathologists in advancing care, research and medical education.The event witnessed a remarkable involvement of students participating in Path art competition. The creativity and enthusiasm displayed by the students were true commendable. Winners were felicitated with certificates and mementos.
The Department of Pathology, Akash Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, successfully organized “PATHQUEST- Exploring Diagnostic Challenges in Diverse Cases” on February 18th, 2026 with the objective on updating and enhancing the knowledge of medical professionals on taxing pathological cases, promoting patient care and outcomes.
The programme featured eminent speakers from various diagnostics laboratory centres, Dr. Priya T Rajan, Dr. Komal Chippalkatti, Dr. Vani Ravi Kumar and Dr. Chaitra V, delivering insightful presentations and discussions.
The event was graced by the esteemed presence of Dean & Principal, Dr. Shivaprakash NC; CEO, Dr. Naresh Shetty; along with Medical Superintendent, Dr. Brijesh K. The CME programme was conducted under the stellar leadership of HOD, Dr. Shilpa S Biradar, with effective orchestration by the department faculty, postgraduates and support staff.
The programme witnessed gracious presence of Heads of Departments, faculty members, delegates and students.
