IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY WORKSHOP (DO IT YOURSELF, DIAGNOSE IT YOURSELF) AT YENEPOYA MEDICAL COLLEGE, YENEPOYA (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY)

The Departments of Pathology &Oncopathology, Yenepoya Medical College (YMC), Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) and Cytelabs, Cytecare Cancer Hospitals, Bengaluru in association with Diagnostic BioSystems (DBS) organised a two-day Hands-on Workshop on 28th& 29thMay, 2022, at the Department of Pathology, YMC, Deralakatte, Mangaluruprimarily for MD Pathology Residents. The Workshop was inaugurated by Dr. M.S.Moosabba, Principal, Yenepoya Medical College and Dr. Gangadhar Somayaji, Registrar, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University). The Workshop included case scenarios and involved performing the IHC procedure, analysis, arriving at a final diagnosis, case presentation and discussion with experts. The workshop was organised by Dr. Prema Saldanha, Professor & Head, Pathology, YMC, Dr. Siddhartha Biswas, Professor&Head, Oncopathology, YMC, and Dr. Aparna Gangoli, Lab Director & Senior Consultant Oncopathologist, Cytecare Cancer Hospital, Bengaluru. The other Faculty were Dr.SanjeevKatti, Head, Lab Medicine Unit, Manipal Hospital, Varthur, Dr. Naveen Krishnamoorthy, Consultant Pathologist, Koushik Lab, Bengaluru, Dr. Adarsh C Sanikop, Assistant Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi, Dr. Komal D Chippalkatti, Consultant Pathologist, Cytecare Cancer Hospital &Cytelabs, Bengaluru, and Dr. Madan K, Assistant Professor, Oncopathology,Yenepoya Medical College, Mangaluru. The Workshop was well attended by delegates from all parts of Karnataka as well as from neighbouring States.