Mastering Gynecologic Pathology From Basics to Breakthroughs at BGS Medical College and Hospital, Nagarur
Introduction
The Department of Pathology, BGS Medical College & Hospital, Nagarur, commemorated National Pathology Day on 13th April 2026 by organizing a Continuing Medical Education (CME) program titled “Mastering Gynecologic Pathology: From Basics to Breakthroughs.” The program witnessed participation from approximately 190 postgraduate students, consultants in Pathology and Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and in-house faculty and staff, along with attendees from various parts of Karnataka.
Event Proceedings
The program commenced with a welcome address by Dr. Murali B. M., Professor and Head, Department of Pathology, who emphasized the significance of National Pathology Day and the vital role of pathology in healthcare.
The inaugural ceremony included the traditional lamp lighting and invocation song. The inaugural address was delivered by Dr. Gangadhara K. S., Dean-cum-Principal, who highlighted the importance of pathology in medical education and advancements in modern diagnostic techniques, including photomicrography.
All invited speakers were felicitated by the Dean, Vice Principal, and Head of the Department in recognition of their valuable contributions.
Key Highlights
The CME program featured eminent resource persons from reputed institutions:
- Dr. Amita K, Professor & HOD, Department of Pathology, AIMS, BG Nagara
- Dr. Suma M. N., Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru
- Dr. Divya V., Senior Consultant Pathologist, Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Bengaluru
- Dr. Sarojamma C., Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, RajaRajeswari Medical College & Hospital, Bengaluru
- Dr. Shwetha, Consultant Medical Oncologist, Sparsh Hospital, Bengaluru
The expert sessions covered important topics in gynecologic pathology, focusing on fundamental concepts, diagnostic challenges, and recent advancements. The lectures were delivered in a clear and practical manner, facilitating better understanding and application in routine clinical practice.
Conclusion
The program concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by the Organising Secretary, Dr. Vara Prasad B. M., Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, who expressed sincere gratitude to all dignitaries, speakers, and participants for their presence and contribution towards the success of the event.
