Dr. Kiruthiga Gnanasekaran

Designation: Consultant Histopathologist

Departments: Histopathology

Qualifications:

M.D (Pathology)

Languages:

Tamil, English, Marathi

Area of Focus:

Oncopathology, Haematoplymphoid malignancies, Pediatric pathology, Dermato and gastrointestinal pathology

Special Certifications:

Visiting Scholar: Stanfard University School of Medicine, California, USA.

Achievements:

1. Recipient of Gordon Signy Fellowship Award for the year 2022 by the World Pathology Foundation
2. The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University topper in MD Pathology: “Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry chapter IAPM endowment gold medal”
3. “Arundhati Tambwekar Award (Gold Medal) for excellence in Pathology” – For excellence in academic work in the field of Pathology, Laboratory Medicine, and Transfusion Medicine – Christian Medical College, Vellore.
4. “Dr.Hemalatha Krishnaswami Gold Medal for the best outgoing Pathology resident” at Christian Medical College, Vellore.
5. First Prize in the 45th Indian Cooperative Oncology Network, oral paper competition – Pune.
6. First Prize in the “1st Annual Update on Lymphomas” for the oral paper -Tata memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
7. Principal investigator for the Mucormycosis project, Funded by Dept of Biotechnology, Govt of India.
8. DNB Teacher and faculty at National conferences
9.Published a number of research papers in Indexed National and International Journals.