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Dr Sandhya V
Sr Consultant - Laboratory Medicine
Speciality
Laboratory
Qualification
  • MBBS
  • MD (Pathology)
  • DNB (Pathology)
Experience
20+ Years
Gender
Female
Language Spoken
English
Kannada
Location
Bengaluru,Kengeri

  • About
  • Experience
  • Qualifications
  • Achievements
  • Publications

About

Dr. Sandhya V is a highly experienced Senior Consultant Pathologist with over 20 years of expertise in diagnostic pathology. She specializes in histopathology, cytology, immunohistochemistry, and bone marrow pathology. Currently serving as Senior Consultant Pathologist at Gleneagles BGS Hospitals, Kengeri, she has previously worked at leading institutions including Apollo Hospitals and several reputed medical colleges. Dr. Sandhya has extensive experience in oncopathology, gastrointestinal pathology, liver biopsies, and dermatopathology, and has contributed significantly to academic research with multiple scientific publications.

 

Areas of Expertise

  • Histopathology Reporting
  • Oncopathology
  • Immunohistochemistry (IHC)
  • Bone Marrow Pathology
  • Cytology (FNAC, Fluid Cytology, Brushings, BAL)
  • Gastrointestinal Pathology
  • Liver Biopsy Reporting (Transplant & Non-Transplant)
  • Dermatopathology including Immunofluorescence of Skin
  • Hematopathology and Lymphoma Diagnosis

Experience

  • Senior Consultant Pathologist
    Gleneagles BGS Hospitals, Kengeri
    (October 2019 – Present)
  • Professor
    SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Chennai
    (2018 – 2019)
  • Consultant Pathologist
    Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore
    (2014 – 2018)
  • Professor
    Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
    (2014)
  • Professor
    PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore
    (2013 – 2014)
  • Associate Professor
    PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore
    (2010 – 2013)
  • Assistant Professor
    PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore
    (2007 – 2010)
  • Assistant Professor
    Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
    (2006 – 2007)
  • Senior Tutor / Assistant Professor
    Jubilee Mission Medical College, Thrissur
    (2005 – 2006)

Qualifications

  • MBBS
    Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore University – 1998
  • MD – Pathology
    Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum – Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences – 2005
  • DNB – Pathology
    National Board of Examinations – 2005
  • MNAMS
    Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences

 

Additional Certifications:

  • Liver Transplant Pathology Certification – ISOT
  • Renal Transplant Pathology Certification – ISOT
  • Digital Pathology Training – Medvarsity
  • AI for Medical Practices Training – IGTR, MSME (Govt. of India)

Achievements

  • Over 20 years of experience in independent histopathology and immunohistochemistry reporting
  • 27 scientific publications in national and international medical journals
  • 10 original research articles as first author
  • Expertise in CAP protocol-based reporting of oncological specimens
  • Extensive experience in lymphoma diagnosis and bone marrow pathology
  • Academic teaching experience across reputed medical colleges

Publications

  • Testicular biopsies – Histomorphologic patterns in male infertility (Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology)
  • Direct Immunofluorescence of skin and hair in Pemphigus (Indian Journal of Pathology & Oncology)
  • COX-2 expression in colorectal carcinoma – correlation with clinicopathological features (Turkish Journal of Pathology)
  • Peripheral smear correlation with RBC indices in anemia diagnosis
  • HbA2 and HbF in diagnosis of thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies
  • Histomorphological and immunohistochemical analysis of pleural neoplasms (Iranian Journal of Pathology)

 

Case Reports:

  • Retroperitoneal fetiform teratoma
  • Marrow cryptococcosis in AIDS
  • Soft palate schwannoma
  • Double adenoma of parathyroid
  • Metaplastic breast carcinoma with chondrosarcomatous differentiation
  • Various dermatopathology case studies

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