Dr.Aarthi Kannan
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Experienced pathologist with solid background in hospital and laboratory environments. Highly experienced in leading staff, reviewing cases and consulting with physicians to guide and enhance patient diagnoses and treatment plans. Ready to take on a new professional challenge with an expanding operation. Good teaching experience while working in the medical college, educating to undergraduates, post graduates and allied health science students
• Certified internal auditor as per ISO 15189:2022
• I have DHA License in physician specialist -clinical pathology, Unique ID number: 06479755. I am looking for a full time/part time pathologist offers in Dubai.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Consultant pathologist
Apollo Specialty Hospital
Chennai, India
12.2021 - 02.2023
• Consultant pathologist overlooking the hematology, clinical pathology and immunochemistry, cytology including Liquid Based Cytology and blood bank services in this reputed hospital.
• My job responsibility includes reporting and overall management of the laboratory services including quality management, manpower and stock management.
• It’s a private multi specialty hospital with laboratory caseload of 6000 samples for hematology and clinical pathology approximately per month.
• Consulted with physicians and other healthcare team members to discuss findings of pathological examinations.
• Oversaw operation and management of the medical laboratory.
Consultant Pathologist - part time
Apollo Diagnostics
Chennai, India
07.2021 - 01.2023
• In charge of hematology, clinical pathology and biochemistry reporting in this laboratory
• Oversaw operation and maintenance of the medical laboratory.
• Reviewed test results and identified abnormal findings.
• Consulted with physicians and other healthcare team members to discuss findings of pathological examinations.
• Supervised laboratory staff to maintain consistency, quality and compliance of work performed.
• Increased diagnostic precision and enhanced quality of care by engaging in proficiency testing programs and collaborating with peers to guide process improvements.
• Participated in internal audits and improved the non -conformances and formulated good laboratory practices.
Pathologist (Professor)
Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute
Kelambakkam, India
07.2012 - 12.2021
• I worked with this Hospital which included a central clinical laboratory , medical college and research institute for 8+ years, holding the post of professor in pathology.
• My job responsibilities there included reporting in histopathology(Grossing, Reporting Routine &Immunohistochemistry, Frozen sections(Consulted on frozen and intraoperative sections to offer clinical expertise), Immunofluorescence), cytopathology(Fluid cytology, FNAC, Pap cytology, squash smears), clinical pathology(Urine & Semen Analysis), hematology(Peripheral smears, Bone marrow smears & Biopsy, HPLC,Coagulation workup) divisions and also in teaching medical and para medical students of this institute.
• The laboratory was NABL accredited and adhered to ISO 15189:2012 standards and handles around 6000-7000 samples per month on an average.
• I am proficient with Audit and Quality management systems and have conducted internal audits.
• I have also guided many student projects and thesis and have few publications in renowned journals.
• Supervised laboratory staff and residents to maintain consistency, quality and compliance of work performed.
• Consulted with physicians and other healthcare team members to discuss findings of pathological examinations.
• Educated physicians, students and other personnel in medical laboratory professions such as medical technology, cytotechnology or histotechnology.
Education
Doctor of Medicine - Pathology
Institute of Medical Sciences,BHU
INDIA 04.2009 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine
Kilpauk Medical College
Chennai,India 07.2002 - 03.2008
Skills
- Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) knowledge
- Laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
- Laboratory management
- Clinical pathology
- Histopathology
- Cytology experience
- Report writing
- Research background
- Safety protocol management
- Risk management in labs
- Blood banking
Languages
English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Tamil
Fluent
Certification
Internal Audit and Quality management systems Certificate course - Foundation of Quality in India,25-28th Feb 2015
International lead auditors certificate program and Laboratory Quality management system transition certificate course as per ISO 15189:2022 -Foundation of Quality in India - Mar 2023
CHRI Basic Course Workshop on MET - CMC, Vellore - Nov 2013
Curriculum implementation supplementary programme - CMC, Vellore - 25-26th Aug 2020
One day workshop on “Risk Management in Laboratories” held at Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram- May 2022
Publications
· Kannan A, Tilak V, Rai M, Gupta V. Evaluation of clinical, biochemical and hematological parameters in macrocytic anemia. Int J Res Med Sci 2016;4:2670-8
· Kannan A, Selvam P.The Potential of Using VCS Parameters of Neutrophils and Monocytes as an Early Diagnostic Tool in Acute Bacterial Infections. National journal of laboratory medicine. 2017;6(2):38-43
· Choccalingam, C., & Kannan, A. (2016). Spectrum of Changes in RBC Indices and Histograms in Blood from Subjects with Cold Antibodies. Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR, 10(11),ED10–ED11. https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2016/21990.8852
· Ghosh A, Kannan A. Lobular carcinoma of male breast diagnosed on fine needle aspiration cytologya case report. Cytopathology. 2014 Jun;25(3):210-2. doi: 10.1111/cyt.12094. Epub 2013 Sep 10. PMID: 24033887.
· Aarthi Kannan, Pooja E Moorthy, Vijayashree Raghavan, Yogesh Venkatesan. Modified Ultrafast Papanicolaou stain: Benefits and challenges over conventional Papanicolaou stain in cytological diagnosis. Annals Of Tropical Medicine And Public Health: 2020.vol 23(15) : 231-506. http://doi.org/10.36295/ASRO.2020.231506
· Sneha R, Aarthi Kannan. Study of Clinical, Endoscopic and Histo-morphological Patterns in Dyspepsia. Annals Of Tropical Medicine And Public Health: 2020.vol 23(15);: 231-523. DOI: 10.36295/ ASRO.2020.231523
· Aarthi Kannan, Vijayashree Raghavan, Jane Betsy Isaac, Ayeesha Sithika. Multinucleated Cells in PAP Smear- An Institutional Experience.
Year 2021, Volume 15, Issue 8
· Rajeswari Thivya , Aarthi Kannan , K Priyadharshini Ganesh. A Rare Presentation of Extraskeletal Osteosarcoma in the Arm.
Year 2021, Volume 15, Issue 11
· Divyapriya, C., Kannan, A. and Raghavan, V. (2021) “Expression of CD4, CD8 Biomarkers in Invasive Carcinoma of Breast with Clinicopathological Correlation”, Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, 33(56A), pp. 65-73. doi: 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i56A33886.
· A Kannan, AS Thajudeen, V Raghavan, M Mahadaven. Lipoma of the Fallopian Tube with Sebaceous Metaplasia of the Uterine Cervix–Incidental or Pathological–Documentation of a Rare Case Report · - Journal of Microscopy and Ultrastructure, 2023
Work Availability
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Timeline
Consultant pathologist
Apollo Specialty Hospital
12.2021 - 02.2023
Consultant Pathologist - part time
Apollo Diagnostics
07.2021 - 01.2023
Pathologist (Professor)
Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute
07.2012 - 12.2021
Doctor of Medicine - Pathology
Institute of Medical Sciences,BHU
04.2009 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine
Kilpauk Medical College
07.2002 - 03.2008
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