Geetha Krishnanad

Geetha Krishnanand, MBBS
Geetha Krishnanad
Dr. Geetha received both her MBBS & M.D degrees from India. She trained at Kasturba Medical College Manipal in Pathology and thereafter served KMC and sister institutions as a Pathologist from 1988 onward. During this period, besides teaching and training undergraduate & post graduate students in Pathology, her responsibilities included Diagnostic Pathology ie. Histopathology & Cytopathology.

She worked for five years in Nepal and for a brief period in Gangtok, Sikkim. While in Nepal, in addition to teaching Pathology to MBBS students, she was instrumental in setting up the Diagnostic Cytology, Histopathology and Hematology sections. She successfully trained paramedical staff in handling specimens and samples.

She has attended several national and state level conferences, presented papers and has authored and co-authored several publications. Several post- graduate students (Residents) have completed their dissertations under her guidance. She is a life member of the Indian Association of Pathology & Microbiology, and Indian Association of Cytology , and member of the International Association of Cytology.