Apollo Hospitals Bangalore
Location
Bangalore, India
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Dr. Swarna Shivakumar
Head of Department of Pathology
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Apollo Hospitals Bangalore
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Speciality
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Histopathology and Cytology |
Languages
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English
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Education
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- MBBS.
- MD. |
Professional Experience
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- Senior Consultant, Department of Pathology, Apollo Hospitals Bangalore.
- She has a rich academic background training both under graduate and post graduate medical students apart from being an examiner for MBBS and BDS examination conducted by MAHE and RGUHS Universities.
- She also was a member of a Squad Overseeing MBBS examinations conducted by RGUHS University.
- She has worked as Professor and HOD, AIMS, Bellur. Apart from holding many other administrative responsibilities such as secretary for academic society and medical education unit at VIMS and RC.
- She was a member of the disciplinary committe of VIMS and RC.
- She was a member of the board of studies for MBBS at Mysore University between 1998 to 2000.
- She was a treasurer for 32nd annual conference of KCIAPM in 2004.
- She has conducted many clinico pathological conferences.
- She has Over 17 year of rich experience in Diagnostic Histopathology, Gross techniques, Special staining and immunohistochemistry.
- She is very adept at performance and interpration of FNAC, Guided FNAC and exfoliative cytology.
- She has conducted many clinical autopsies.
- She started her career as a Lecturer in AIMS, Bellur and then climbed up the ladder to become the Professor and HOD.
- At present she is the senior consultant and head of pathology at Apollo Hospitals Bangalore.
- She has attended numerous conferences in both National and International levels.
- She has conducted .and attended many workshops organized by KCIAPM.
- She has undergone training NTTC at JIPMER in 2006 and training in Cytopathology at KIMO Bangalore. |
Memberships
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- Indian Association of pathologists and Microbiologists.
- Karnataka Chapter of Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists. |
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