Dr.A.Hemalatha
Professor
Academic Qualifications: MBBS, MD
| SL NO | Degree | Specialization | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MBBS | - | Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC), Belgaum, Karnataka | 1997 to 2003 |
| 2 | MD | Pathology | Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, Karnataka, India | 2005 to 2008 |
Additional qualifications / training
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EXPERIENCE
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDUMC | Asst. Prof | Teaching | 2008 till August 2014 |
| SDUMC | Assoc. Prof. | Teaching, Clinical, Research | September 2014 till August 2018 |
| SDUMC | Additional Professor | Administrative, Teaching, Clinical, Research | September 2018 till August 2019 |
| SDUMC | Professor | Administrative, Teaching, Clinical, Research | September 2019 till Date: |
| SDUMC | Blood Bank Officer | Administrative, Teaching, Clinical, Research | September 2020 till Date |
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Blood Bank Officer
- IHC Incharge
- IQC and EQAS Incharge
- Cytology NABL Incharge
- Deputy Coordinator, IQAC
- Associate Editor, Journal of Clinical and Biomedical
RESEARCH
| Name of project | List of researchers | ongoing / completed | Funded / Non funded | Funding agency | Funds sanctioned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approach for safe transfusion practices during COVID 19 pandemic; observation of an Indian rural Blood Centre | Dr Nikhil, Dr Subhashish Das, Dr Hemalatha A, Dr Kalyani R. | completed | No | No | No |
| Diagnostic pitfall in cytology of grey zone lesions of Breast. | Dr Ayswaria, Dr.Supreetha.MS, Dr.Hemalatha.A. Dr M L Harendra Kumar, Dr Abhay. | completed | No | No | No |
| Comparison of 7th & 8th TNM staging in IDC breast. & | Dr.Princy, Dr.Hemalatha.A | Ongoing | No | No | No |
| Combined endocrine receptor as an adjuvant to ER, PR in breast carcinoma. | Dr.Princy, Dr.Hemalatha.A. | Ongoing | No | No | No |
| Trends and bends of Lab values in asymptomatic and critically ill positive COVID Cases in tertiary care center. | Dr Vishnuvardhna V,Dr.Supreetha.MS, Dr.Hemalatha.A, Dr Shashidhar K N, Dr Arvind N, Dr Suresh N. | Ongoing | No | No | No |
| Analysis of quality pitfalls in the diagnostic pathology with emphasis on preexamination parameters | Dr.Supreetha.MS, Dr.Hemalatha.A. Dr Kalyani R | Completed | No | No | No |
| Combined efficacy of pattern based approach and Milan system of cytology reporting of salivary gland lesions. | Dr.Supreetha.MS, Dr.Hemalatha.A. | Completed | No | No | No |
| Cytodiagnosis of salivary gland lesion made easy with pattern based approach. | Dr.Supreetha.MS, Dr.Hemalatha.A, Dr Sreeramulu P N | . Ongoing | No | No | No |
| Association of histopathological findings such as tumor stroma ratio, lymph node ratio, tissue eosinophilia, tumor infiltrating lymphocytes and tumor budding with nodal metastasis in colon carcinoma. | Dr Swaroop Raj, Dr Hemalatha A. | Ongoing | No | No | No |
| Association of histopathological findings such as multifactorial grading systems, tumor stroma ration, lymph node ratio, tissue eosinophilia and tumor budding with nodal metastasis in oral squamous cell carcinoma. | Dr Swaroop Raj, Dr Hemalatha A. | Ongoing | No | No | No |
| Histomorphometry of umblical cord in preeclampsia as compared to normal pregnancies. | Dr Preeti Utnal, Dr Hemalatha A. | Ongoing | No | No | No |
| Role of touch imprint cytology in diagnosis of neoplastic and non- neoplastic lesions and its correlation with histopathological findings. | Dr Shilpa M D, Dr Hemalatha A, Dr Preeti Utnal | Ongoing | No | No | No |
| Correlation of fine needle aspiration of breast lesions (IAC categories) and histopathology, with emphasis on code 3, 4 categories. A retrospective study. | Dr Hemalatha A, Dr CSBR Prasad. | Completed. | No | No | No |
| Salivary gland tumors: Features not to be missed on cytology- A study of five cases. | Dr Supreetha MS, Dr Hemalatha A, Dr CSBR Prasad, Dr Bhaskaran A. | Completed. | No | No | No |
| Cytohistopathological correlation of papillary carcinoma thyroid and its variants with special appraisal of discordant cases. | Dr Supreetha MS, Dr Hemalatha A, Dr CSBR Prasad | Completed, To be sent for publication | No | No | No |
| Combined efficacy of pattern based approach & Milan system of cytology reporting of salivary gland lesions. | Dr Supreetha MS, Dr Hemalatha A, Dr CSBR Prasad | Completed, To be sent for publication | No | No | No |
| A Retrospective study of cytological grading in lymphocytic thyroiditis- its biochemical correlation. | Dr Supreetha MS, Dr Hemalatha A, Dr Shashidhar KN | Published | No | No | No |
| Apoptosis in trophoblast in pre eclampsia and IUGR – A light microscopic study. | Dr Swati Pandey, Dr Hemalatha A, Dr Harendra Kumar M L, Dr Munikrishna M. | Published | No | No | No |
| Leishman-Giemsa Cocktail - Is it an Effective Stain for Air Dried Cytology Smears. | Dr Shilpa M D, Dr Hemalatha A. | Published | No | No | No |
| Micronuclei in Breast Aspirate. Are They significant. | Dr. Hemalatha.A, Dr. Suresh TN, Dr. Harendra Kumar ML. | Published | No | No | No |
| Cytomorphological patterns of Tubercular Lymphadenitis. Revisited. | Dr. Hemalatha.A, Dr. Shruthi P.S, Dr. Udaya Kumar M. Dr. Bhaskaran M. | Published | No | No | No |
| Expression of Vitamin D metabolism and signaling markers in malignant thyroid and benign thyroid lesions. | Dr Supreetha MS, Dr Hemalatha A. | Ongoing | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Evaluation of Her2/neu expression in papillary thyroid cancer. | Dr Suresh TN, Dr Hemalatha A. | Ongoing | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Correlation between Vasculogenic Mimicry, Epithelial Mesenchymal transition and histopathological prognostic markers in infiltrating ductal carcinoma of breast. | Dr Hemalatha A, Dr Harendra Kumar M L, Dr Sreeramulu P N. | Ongoing | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Evaluation of clinical ,histomorphological and immunohistochemistry markers in oral squamous cell carcinoma with nodal metastasis. | Dr Suresh TN, Dr Hemalatha A. | Completed | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Expression of Vimentin in breast carcinoma, its correlation with Ki67 and other Histopathological parameters. | Dr Hemalatha.A, Dr Suresh TN, Dr Harendra Kumar ML | Published | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Expression of histomorphological and Immunohistochemical parameters as biomarkers of cervical lymph node metastasis in squamous cell carcinoma of oral cavity | Dr. Suresh TN, Dr. Hemalatha.A,, Dr. Harendra Kumar ML, Dr. Azeem. | Published | Yes | Yes | Yes |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
- Histopathology, Cytology, Oncopathology, Immunohistochemistry, Blood Banking
- Breast Pathology, Immunohistochemistry, Quality Management, Blood Transfusion Practices
PUBLICATIONS
| Title of article | Name of journal | Year of publica tion | List of authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison of Micro-ESR Method with Westergren Method for Determination of Erythrocytes Sedimentation Rate. | J Clin Biomed Sci | 2012 | Shwetha H L, Hemalatha A. |
| Histopathological changes in chemical pneumonitis following diesel fuel siphonage. | J Clin Biomed Sci | 2021 | Srinivasa Reddy P, Rajkumar M G, Hemalatha A. |
| Leptomeningeal Metastasis from Carcinoma Breast: A Case of Unknown to Known. | Annals of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine | 2012 | Princy S Soman, Hemalatha A, Kalyani R, Lakshmaiah V |
| Expression of CD 133 in Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of Breast. | Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. | 2020 | Utnal PA, Hemalatha A, Sreeramulu PN, Manjunath GN. |
| A study of rapid leishman stain on peripheral blood smear. | Annals of Pathology and Laboratory medicine | 2019 | Prem, Hemalatha A |
| Comparision of amount of elastin fibres with histopathological parameters and elastography in breast carcinoma. | Annals of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine | 2020 | Utnal PA, Hemalatha A, Sakaleecha AK, Parameshwar KBH. |
| Salivary gland tumors: features not to be missed on cytology- A study of five cases. | IP Journal of Diagnostic Pathology and Oncology | 2019 | Supreetha MS, Hemalatha A, Bhaskaran A. |
| To Estimate the level of Oxidative stress parameter among Diabetic persons with Squamous cell carcinoma of oral cavity: A Case Control Study | American Journal of Cancer Research and Reviews, | 2018 | Shashidhar K.N, Harshith Gowda KB, Munilakshmi. U, Hemalatha. A, Vinay Babu. S. |
| A Retrospective study of cytological grading in lymphocytic thyroiditis- its biochemical correlation. | Journal of Clinical and diagnostic Research | 2018 | Supreetha MS, Hemalatha A |
| Apoptosis in trophoblast in pre eclampsia and IUGR – A light microscopic study. | Annals of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine | 2018 | Swati Pandey, Hemalatha A. Harendra Kumar M L, Munikrishna M. |
| Correlation of Fine Needle Aspiration of Breast Lesions (IAC categories) with histopathology and emphasis on code 3 and 4. | J Clin Biomed Sci | 2018 | Hemalatha A, CSBR Prasad. |
| Role of Apoproteins, Lactate, Lipoproteins, Magnesium, Plasma Glucose, Glycosylated Hemoglobin in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Case Control Study. | Endocrinol Res Metab | 2018 | Kanneboyina V, Nallagangula KS, Hemalatha AS, Babu VS, Shashidhar KN |
| Leishman-Giemsa Cocktail - Is it an Effective Stain for Air Dried Cytology Smears. | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research | 2017 | Shilpa MD, Hemalatha A, Prasad CSBR. |
| Kikuchis lymphadenitis: Is biopsy necessary in managing these patients. | International Journal of Medicine and Public Health | 2015 | Hemalatha A, Arokiyaswamy S, Prasad CSBR. |
| Paratesticular liposarcoma of the spermatic cord: A rare case | J Interdiscipl Histopathol | 2015 | Shankar S, Bhaskaran A, Muni Reddy, Hemalatha A. |
| Expression of histomorphological and Immunohistochemical parameters as biomarkers of cervical lymph node metastasis in squamous cell carcinoma of oral cavity. | Journal of Oral and Maxiloofacial Pathology | 2015 | Suresh TN, Hemalatha A, Harendra Kumar ML, Azeem Mohiyuddin SM. |
| Micronuclei in Breast Aspirate are they significant. | J Cancer Res Ther. | 2014 | Hemalatha.A, Suresh TN, Harendra Kumar ML. |
| Cytomorphological patterns of Tubercular Lymphadenitis. Revisited. | Ann Med Health Sci Res. | 2014 | Hemalatha.A, Shruthi P.S, Udaya Kumar M, Bhaskaran M. |
| Role of Blood Grouping as a prognostic marker in breast carcinoma its relationship with histological and hormonal prognostic markers. | Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal | 2014 | Haswini L, Suresh TN, Hemalatha A, Harendra Kumar ML, Bhaskaran A. |
| Risk factors, lipid profile and histopathological study of oral cancers in Kolar district: A case- control study | Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics | 2014 | Amith Kamath, K N Shashidhar, Hemalatha A, Harish R, Vinaya Babu S |
| Red flag in granular cell tumors: Role of a Pathologist. | Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal | 2014 | Hemalatha A, Priya T Rajan, CRBR Prasad, M Ambikavathy. |
| Expression of Vimentin in breast carcinoma, its correlation with Ki67 and other Histopathological parameters. | Indian Journal of Cancer 2013 | 2013 | Hemalatha.A, Suresh TN, Harendra Kumar ML. |
| Pitfalls in diagnosing specific subtypes of carcinoma breast on fi ne needle aspiration cytology: A report of two cases with review of literature. | Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics | 2012 | Hemalatha A, Kalyani R, Shruti P. S. Udaya Kumar M. |
| Secondary chondrosarcoma of the Lumbosacral Region: Are any Bones Spared in Multiple Hereditary Exostoses? | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research | 2012 | Hemalatha A, Kalyani R, Harendra Kumar ML, Manohar PV. |
| Significance of Micronuclei in Cervical Intraepithelial Lesions & Carcinoma. | Journal of Cytology | 2012 | Gayathri BN, Kalyani R, Hemalatha.A, Vasavi. |
| Risk Factors and the Biochemical Evaluation of Biliary Calculi in Rural Kolar, Karnataka, India: A Rural Perspective of an Urban Disease. | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research | 2012 | Shashidhar KN, Prasad P, Mohan K, Shankar M, Hemalatha A. |
| Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in Lymph Nodes: A Mirror in the Diagnosis of Spectrum of Lymph Node Lesions. | Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences | 2011 | Hemalatha.A, Udaya Kumar M, Harendra Kumar ML. |
| Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Masquerading as Granulomatous lymphadenitis. | Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences | 2011 | Suresh TN, Hemalatha.A , Harendra Kumar ML. |
| Intravenous Leiomyomatosis: A Silent Killer. | Journal of South Asian Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 2010 | Hemalatha.A, Udaya Kumar, Narayan Swamy M. |
| Lipoprotein (a) and other Lipid profile in patients with thrombotic stroke: Is it a Reliable Marker. | Journal of Laboratory Physicians | 2011 | Shashidhar KN, Pai P, Bhat G, Hemalatha.A. |
| Congenital Leukaemia in a New Born with Downs Syndrome; A Case Report with Review of Literature. | National Journal of Basic Medical Sciences | 2010 | Beere Gowda, Suresh TN, Kiran, Hemalatha.A. |
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