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Phase-3 (Para-Clinical) Department of Pathology

DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY



Departmental Objectives

  • After completion of pathology course, undergraduate medical students will be able to:
  • explain basic mechanism of diseases: Etiology, pathogenesis, morphological changes with emphasis on common diseases prevalent in Bangladesh.
  • co-relate between clinical findings and pathological changes.
  • chalk out simple investigation plan for diagnosis and follow up of diseases.
  • interpret laboratory results and understand their implication.
  • demonstrate knowledge about the use of Histopathology, FNAC, Cytological examination, Pap smear, Frozen section and Immuno-histochemistry.
  • develop attitude for further learning of the subject.
  • develop skills to perform TC, DC, Eosinophil count, estimation of Hb% and ESR, Platelet count; Semen analysis; Routine examination of Urine; Microscopic examination of body fluids; CSF examination; Preparation of preservative and fixative- 95% Alcohol, 10% Formalin; Writing a requisition form for histo-pathological and cytological examination.

List of Competencies to Acquire

  • After completing the course of Pathology in MBBS course students will acquire following Competencies:
  • Writing a histo-pathological requisition form.
  • Preservation of surgical specimens in Upazila health complexes and district hospitals and preparation of fixative for surgical specimens in 10% formalin.
  • Sending of surgical specimens from Upazila health complexes and district hospitals to nearby medical college and larger hospitals where histopathology service is available.
  • Collection of Paps’ smear/ FNAC from superficial mass lesions.
  • Preservation of cyto-pathological smears.
  • Sending of cytopathology specimens from Upazila health complexes and district hospitals to nearby medical college and larger hospitals where histopathology and cytopathology service is available.
  • Preservation of surgical specimens for immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence.
  • Writing a requisition form for immunohistochemistry or immunofluorescence examination.
  • Determination of Hb%, ESR, TC & DC of WBC, total count of eosinophil, BT and CT, Platelet count. preparation of stain and comment on PBF.
  • Performing routine urinary examination at health complexes.
  • Handling and maintenance of Microscope.
  • Performing semen analysis.
  • Performing microscopic examination of fluid-CSF.
  • Interpretation of pathology reports and data.
  • Writing advice for pathological investigations.

Faculty Members of Pathology Department


Photo Name & Qualification Designation Date of Birth & Joining
Dr. Nasim Rayhan
MBBS, MPH, Ph.D (Pathology) 		Associate Professor and Head 07-01-1961
02-11-2015
Prof. Dr. Ruhini Kumar Das
MBBS, MCPS (Clinical Pathology), MD (Pathology) 		Professor (Honorary) 07-01-1960
01-04-2019
Dr. Md. Showkat Hossain Bhuiyan
MBBS, MD 		Assistant Professor 06-06-1989
20-11-2024
Dr. Mohammad Sahazahan
MBBS 		Senior Lecturer 15-01-1991
01-09-2025
Dr. Masfique Bin Samad
MBBS 		Lecturer 10-01-1996
16-06-2022
Dr. Marzia Binta Kabir
MBBS 		Lecturer 26-11-1997
01-06-2023
Dr. Sharaj Ahamed
MBBS 		Lecturer 04-04-1999
16-10-2024
Dr. Fatema Toz Zohara Momo
MBBS 		Lecturer 25-12-1998
02-11-2024
Dr. Shohani Rahman Sara
MBBS 		Lecturer 09-12-1998
02-11-2024
Dr. Shuva Dhar
MBBS 		Lecturer 01-07-1999
08-02-2025
Dr. Nishat Tasnim
MBBS 		Lecturer 04-12-1998
16-02-2025
Dr. Farjana Ahmed Tushi
MBBS 		Lecturer 15-02-1997
17-08-2025
Guest Teacher
Dr. Md. Khurshid Alam
MBBS, M.Phil. (Pathology) 		Associate Professor

Academic Activities

  • Academic Calendar for Pathology.
  • Notices of Pathology Department.
  • Term Final Examination and Result of Pathology.

Research Activities

  • Published Articles and ongoing research activities of Prof. Dr. Ruhini Kumar Das
  • Published Articles and ongoing research activities of Dr. Nasim Rayhan
  • Published Articles and ongoing research activities of Dr. Md. Showkat Hossain Bhuiyan