Department of Pathology

Research

All staff members, PG students are actively involved in research activities. UG students are also motivated to get involved in research activities.

Research Areas

Our departmental areas of interest in research are immunohistochemistry studies, flow cytometry & cytogenetics study

Ongoing Research Work

Sr.No.	Title	Author
1	Cross sectional descriptive study of histopathological spectrum of nasal, paranasal and nasopharyngeal masses	Dr. Annu Khokhar , Dr. Manjiri Karandikar
2	Cross sectional study to determine the role of immunohistochemistry in hyperplastic endometrial disorders	Dr. Nishtha Danu , Dr. Smita Mualy
3	Cross sectional study of diagnostic accuracy of cell block in detecting malignancy in body fluids	Dr. Denish Mashru , Dr. Smita Mulay
4	Cross sectional study to determine the significance of immunohistochemistry in ovarian neoplasms	Dr. Tanya Kulkarni , Dr. Kunda Jagadale
5	Cross sectional study of diagnostic utility of MMR gene in the pathogenesis of colonic carcinoma	Dr. Amrutraj Patil , Dr. Ravi Swami
6	Cross sectional study to determine the accuracy of p63 and Alpha-methyl acyl CoA racemase (AMACR) in the prostatic mimickers	Dr. Zeel Patel , Dr. Preeti Doshi
7	Cross sectional study to know predicitive value of neutrophil CD64 in patients of sepsis from adult intensive care unit	Dr. Rohan Waykole , Dr. Amit Nisal

Research Facilities

We have will equipped pathology, Microbiology & biochemistry labs which are fully utilized for the research purposes.

Publications

Total No. of research & publication for last 5 yrs : 25

Sr. No	Faculty Name	Publication in Vancouver referencing style.
1	Dr. R.C. Nimbargi, HOD & Prof.	1. Singh P, Kumar A, Singh S, Kelkar A, Doshi P, Nimbargi RC, Mani NS. Utility of routine aematological parameters and infectious biomarkers to assess the disease severity in COVID-19 positive patients, analysis and early trend from India.,Research Aquare 2021,July10^th2020ISSN 2693-5015(online)
		2. Murgod PS, Doshi PR, Nisal AR, Nimbargi RC. Histomorphological mimickers of benign prostatic lesions with prostatic adenocarcinoma. Journal of Pathology of Nepal. 2021 Mar 20;11(1):1859-63.
		3. Murgod P, Doshi P, Nimbargi R. Urine Biochemical Parameters in Predicting Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Infection: an Experience in Tertiary Care Centre in Western India. Iranian Journal of Pathology. 2021;16(3):304.
		4. Dhabe AD, Jaykar HH, Nimbargi RC. Cytogenetic abnormalities and clinical presentation in down syndrome patients. Children. 2020;6:30.
		5. Immunohistochemical study of ER, PR, p53 and Ki67 expression in patients with endometrial adenocarcinoma and atypical endometrial hyperplasia: December 2020, IP Archives of Cytology and Histopathology Research 5(4):274-279
		6. Kelkar A, Patil A, Christopher A, Nisal A, Nimbargi R. Antenatal screening for prevention of severe haemoglobinopathies: Experience from tertiary care teaching hospital in western India. In international journal of laboratory hematology 2019 Sep 1 (Vol. 41, pp. 83-84). 111 River ST, Hoboken 07030-5774, NJ USA: Wiley
		7. Doshi PR, Karandikar MN, Swami RC, Singh HA, Nimbargi RC. Dual tumor–Clear cell sarcoma of kidney with differentiating neuroblastoma: A rare case with review of literature. Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology. 2017 Jan 1;60(1):111.
		8. Doshi PR, Karandikar MN, Swami RC, Singh HA, Nimbargi RC. Dual tumor–Clear cell sarcoma of kidney with differentiating neuroblastoma: A rare case with review of literature. Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology. 2017 Jan 1;60(1):111.
2.	Dr. N.S. Mani, Professor & Principal	1. Singh P, Kumar A, Singh S, Kelkar A, Doshi P, Nimbargi RC, Mani NS. Utility of routine haematological parameters and infectious biomarkers to assess the disease severity in COVID-19 positive patients, analysis and early trend from India.,Research Aquare 2021,July10^th2020ISSN 2693-5015(online)
		2. Swami RM, Lakhe RR, Murgod PS, Mani NS, Karandikar MN. Malignant skin adnexal tumor with eccrine differentiation–A rare case report with review. BVMJ/VOL-1-No.1/January – March 2021:36-38
		3 . Swami RM, Lakhe R, Doshi P, Karandikar MN, Nimbargi R, Mani NS. Immunohistochemical study of ER, PR, p53 and Ki67 expression in patients with endometrial adenocarcinoma and atypical endometrial hyperplasia. IP Archives of Cytology and Histopathology Research 2020;5(4):274–279
		4. Swami R, Singh S, Singh P, Mani NS, Karandikar MN. Extranodal non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: A case series at a tertiary care hospital. IP Arch Cytol Histopathol Res 2020;5(4):302-305
		5. Rani A, Chavan-Gautam P, Mehendale S, Wagh G, Mani NS, Joshi S. Region-specific changes in the mRNA and protein expression of LCPUFA biosynthesis enzymes and transporters in the placentae of women with preeclampsia. Placenta. 2020 Jun 1;95:33-43.
		6. Lakhe RR, Swami RM, Kulkarni P, Doshi PR, Mani NS. Immunophenotyping in incidental gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors: study at tertiary care centre. Journal of Pathology of Nepal. 2020 Sep 30;10(2):1751-5.
		7. Wadhwani NS, Sundrani DP, Wagh GN, Mehendale SS, Tipnis MM, Joshi PC, Kinare AS, Lalwani SK, Mani NS, Chandhiok N, Chandak GR. The REVAMP study: research exploring various aspects and mechanisms in preeclampsia: study protocol. BMC pregnancy and childbirth. 2019 Dec;19(1):1-4.
		8. Mani U, Karandikar M, Mani NS. Ki67 labeling in CNS tumours. Indian Journal of Pathology and Oncology 2019;6(4):586–592
		9. Doshi PR, Murgod PS, Jagadale K, Lakhe R, Mani NS. An analysis of internal quality indicators in department of cytopathology of a tertiary care hospital. IP Arch Cytol Histopathol Res 2019;4(2):110- 115
		10. Jaykar HH, Kelkar AJ, Mani NS. Applicability of volume conductivity and scatter parameters for early prediction of dengue virus infection. Journal of Applied Hematology. 2018 Jan 1;9(1):1.
		11. Kelkar A, Doshi P, Tyagi T, Nisal A, Mani NS. Utility of volume, conductivity and scatter parameters for early diagnosis of neonatal sepsis. Journal of Applied Hematology. 2017 Jul 1;8(3):105.
3.	Dr. M.N. Karandikar, Professor	1. Swami RM, Lakhe RR, Murgod PS, Mani NS, Karandikar MN. Malignant skin adnexal tumor with eccrine differentiation–A rare case report with review. BVMJ/VOL-1-No.1/January – March 2021:36-38
		2. Swami R, Singh S, Singh P, Mani NS, Karandikar MN. Extranodal non- Hodgkin’s lymphoma: A case series at a tertiary care hospital. IP Arch Cytol Histopathol Res 2020;5(4):302-305
		3. Swami RM, Lakhe R, Doshi P, Karandikar MN, Nimbargi R, Mani NS. Immunohistochemical study of ER, PR, p53 and Ki67 expression in patients with endometrial adenocarcinoma and atypical endometrial hyperplasia. IP Archives of Cytology and Histopathology Research 2020;5(4):274–279
		4. Singh P, Nayyar A, Karandikar MN. Osseous metaplasia in hyperplastic gastric polyp–A rare case report with review of literature. Human Pathology: Case Reports. 2020 Nov 1;22:200439.
		5. Mani U, Karandikar M, Mani NS. Ki67 labeling in CNS tumours. Indian Journal of Pathology and Oncology 2019;6(4):586–592
		6. Patil MB, Karandikar MN. Retrospective analysis of intracranial & intraspinal space occupying lesions at a tertiary care center-a five year study. International Journal of Research-Granthaalayah.2018 Oct 31;6(10):100-9
		7. Patil MB, Karandikar MN. Retrospective analysis of intracranial and intraspinal space-occupying lesions at a tertiary care center: A 5-Year study. Journal of Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences University. 2018 Oct 1;13(4):175.
		8. Doshi PR, Karandikar MN, Swami RC, Singh HA, Nimbargi RC. Dual tumor–Clear cell sarcoma of kidney with differentiating neuroblastoma: A rare case with review of literature. Indian Journal of Pathology &Microbiology. 2017 Jan 1;60(1):111.
5.	K.A. Jagadale, Associate Professor	1. Yutika Amin, Kunda Jagadale, R.C. Nimbargi- clinicopathological study of liver disease in pediatric age group Indian journal of Pathology and oncology. 2021,8(2);232-240
		2. Dr. Kunda Jagadale, Dr. Nikhil Agarwal- Tumor budding is a predictor of lymph node metastasis in colorectal carcinoma- International journal of clinical and Diagnostic cytology- 2020; 3(1): 299-301
		3. Preeti Rajeev Doshi, Priyanka S. Murgod, Kunda Jagadale, Rachana Lakhe, N.S. Mani- An analysis of internal quality indicators in department of cytopathology of a tertiary care hospital- IP Archivesof cytopathology and histopathology Research, April-June- 2019; 4(2): 110-115
6.	Dr. P. R. Doshi, Associate Professor	2. Murgod PS, Doshi PR, Nisal AR, Nimbargi RC. Histomorphological mimickers of benign prostatic lesions with prostatic adenocarcinoma. Journal of Pathology of Nepal. 2021 Mar 20;11(1):1859-63
		2. Murgod P, Doshi P, Nimbargi R. Urine Biochemical Parameters in Predicting Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Infection: an Experience in Tertiary Care Centre in Western India. Iranian Journal of Pathology. 2021;16(3):304.
		3. Singh P, Kumar A, Singh S, Kelkar A, Doshi P, Nimbargi RC, Mani NS. Utility of routine haematological parameters and infectious biomarkers to assess the disease severity in COVID-19 positive patients, analysis and early trend from India.,Research Aquare 2021,July10^th2020ISSN 2693-5015(online)
		4. Immunohistochemical study of ER, PR, p53 and Ki67 expression in patients with endometrial adenocarcinoma and atypical endometrial hyperplasia: December 2020, IP Archives of Cytology and Histopathology Research 5(4):274-279
		5. Lakhe RR, Swami RM, Kulkarni P, Doshi PR, Mani NS. Immunophenotyping in incidental gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors: study at tertiary care centre. Journal of Pathology of Nepal.2020 Sep30;10(2):1751-5.
		6. Doshi P R, Murgod P S, Jagadale K, Lakhe R, Mani N S, An analysis of internal quality indicators in department of cytopathology of a tertiary care hospital. IP Arch Cytol Histopathol Res 2019;4(2):110-115
		7. Murgod PS, Doshi PR, Doshi RS. Schwannoma of tongue with review of literature. Indian J Pathol Oncol. 2019 Jul;6(3):413-6.
		8. Murgod PS, Doshi PR, Dombale VD. Spectrum of hepatic lesions-A histopathological study of liver biopsies. IP Journal of Diagnostic Pathology and Oncology. 2019;4(3):200-3.
		9. Doshi PR, Karandikar MN, Swami RC, Singh HA, Nimbargi RC. Dual tumor–Clear cell sarcoma of kidney with differentiating neuroblastoma: A rare case with review of literature. Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology. 2017 Jan 1;60(1):111
		10. Kelkar A, Doshi P, Tyagi T, Nisal A, Mani NS. Utility of volume, conductivity and scatter parameters for early diagnosis of neonatal sepsis. Journal of Applied Hematology. 2017 Jul 1;8(3):105.
		11. Kelkar A, Doshi P, Tyagi T, Nisal A, Mani NS. Utility of volume, conductivity and scatter parameters for early diagnosis of neonatal sepsis. J Appl Hematol 2017;8:105-9.
7	Dr. A.R. Nisal, Associate Professor	1. Sippy S, Nisal A, Sarangi BU. Linezolid-induced ringed sideroblastic anemia and thrombocytopenia in a child with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis. Indian Pediatrics Case Reports. 2021 Oct 1;1(4):257.
		2.Kale V, Nisal A, Kelkar A, Nimbargi R. Coagulopathy Associated with Hepatorenal disorders and its significance in critically ill patients.IP J Diagn Pathol Oncol 2021;6(2):105-108.
		3.Murgod, P. S., Doshi, P. R., Nisal, A. R., & Nimbargi, R. C. Histomorphological Mimickers of benign prostatic lesions with prostatic adenocarcinoma. Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2021:11(1), 1859– 1863.
		4.Bartakke S, Nisal A, Bafna V, Valecha A. Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in an Infant with Wolman Disease. Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion. 2021 Jan;37(1):191-2
		5.Nisal A, Dhabe A, Kelkar A, Christopher A, NimbargiR. Absolutelymphocyte count as a cost effective alternative to CD4count in HIV positivepatients.IP J Diagn Pathol Oncol. 2020;5(3):282-285.
		6. Diwan AG, Barsode SS, Nisal AR, Deshpande RS, Patil MD, Shettar NS, Lali VC, Pore GM, Saha BK. Analysis of patients of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to infections. International Journal of Advances in Medicine. 2020 Oct;7(10):1515
		7. Nisal A, Patel K, Kelkar A, Nimbargi R, Hemophagocytic Syndrome: Experience in a tertiary care centre. J Diagn Pathol Oncol 2019;4(2):121-124.
		8. Kelkar AJ, Patil AM, Nisal AR, Christopher A, Nimbargi RC. Antenatal Screening for Haemoglobinopathies by Using High Performance Liquid Chromatography. Indian Journal of Pathology: Research and Practice. 2019 Sep;8(5).
		9. Ayushi Bansal, Narayanan Subramanian Mani, Amit Nisal, Anjali Kelkar Bone Marrow Studies in Geriatric Anaemic Patients. International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research. 2018Feb;3(1):139-45.
		10. Anjali Kelar, Amit Nisal, Preeti Doshi, Anu Moses, Nagraj Gaikwad, Ravindra Nimbargi, NS Mani, Establishment of Oral Anticoagulant Monitoring Facility at Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in Western India: Four Years Experience. Conference: ISTH 2017At: Berlin, Germany Volume: Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2017;1(1):1–1451
		11. Kelkar A, Doshi P, Tyagi T, Nisal A, Mani NS. Utility of volume, conductivity and scatter parameters for early diagnosis of neonatal sepsis. J Appl Hematol 2017;8:105-9.
8.	Dr. R.L. Lakhe, Associate Professor	1. Patel B N , Lakhe R , Swami R M , Nimbargi R , Study of prognostic indicators and Her2neu Expression in gastric adenocarcinomas – A tertiary care centre study. Indian J Pathol Oncol 2021;8(1):104-110
		2. Swami RM, Lakhe R, Doshi P, Karandikar MN, Nimbargi R, Mani NS. Immunohistochemical study of ER, PR, p53 andKi67 expression in patients with endometrial adenocarcinoma and atypical endometrial hyperplasia. IP Arch Cytol Histopathology Res.2020;5(4):274-279
		3. Lakhe RR, Swami RM , Doshi P, Kulkarni P, Mani NS. mmunophenotyping in incidental gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors: study at tertiary care centre. J Pathol Nep 2020;10:1751-5
		4. Doshi P R, Murgod P S, Jagadale K, Lakhe R, Mani N S, An analysis of internal quality indicators in department of cytopathology of a tertiary care hospital. IP Arch Cytol Histopathol Res 2019;4(2):110- 115
		5. Swami R and Lakhe R.Nesidioblastosis In An Infant Rare Case Report.Indian Journal of Medical Case Reports.2020 Vol.9 (2) July-December, pp. 28-30
		6. Swami R and Lakhe R , Murgod P, Mani N S, Karandikar M N. Malignant skin adnexal tumor with eccrine differentiation-A rare case report with review of literature.BVMJ.2021.Vol 1.36-38
10	Dr. Uttara Mani, Assistant Professor	1.Mani U, Karandikar M, Mani NS. Ki67 labeling in CNS tumours. Indian Journal of Pathology and Oncology November 2019, 6(4):586-592

Collaboration & Consultancy

The dept. participates in various EQAS programme in histopathology with AIIMS Delhi and TMH Mumbai, Hematology with AIIMS Delhi & CME Vellore, Cytopathology with TMH Mumbai & clinical pathology with CP QAF, Ahmedabad.