Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists Kerala chapter was founded in 1978.
The first meeting was conducted in the Pathology Department, Medical College Trivandrum.
We are conducting two meeting each year regularly,
first meeting on second Saturday of February and
second meeting on second Saturday of August.
Each meeting consists of guest lectures, slide seminar on selected topics,
Business and general body meetings and free paper and poster sessions.
CONSTITUTION
NAME:
Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists - Kerala Chapter.
OBJECTIVES:
1. Advancement of Knowledge of Disease.
2. To facilitate communication amongst Pathologists, Microbiologists and other Specialists in Kerala State.
ORGANISATION AND MANAGEMENT:
The Association consists of ordinary members, associate members and honorary members. It is administered by the Chairman duly elected from the ordinary members. The Chairman shall be assisted by one representative from each Medical College, one from Private Pathologists and the Treasurer. Treasurer shall be a person from the same place as the chairman. The term of all office bearers is 2 years.
MEMBERSHIP IAPM- Kerala Chapter Criteria. (As per minutes of 57th Chapter Meeting)
To be a member one
1.Should be a member of the National IAPM
2.Should be a specialist or specializing in Pathology
3.Should be a practicing Pathologist in Kerala.
MEETINGS:
A minimum of 2 meetings per year.
AMENDMENT OF RULES:
It is possible in annual general body meeting if supported by 2/3rd of ordinary member
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VIEW POSTERS OF THE 67th IAPM KERALA CHAPTER MEETING
The (67th) IAPM Kerala chapter meeting was held on 13-08-2011 at MES Medical College, Perinthalmanna.
The (68th) IAPM Kerala chapter meeting was held on 11-02-2012 at Govt: Medical College, Trivandrum. Minutes of the 68th IAPM Kerala Chapter meeting.
69th IAPM Kerala chapter meeting was held on 11-08-2012 at Pushpagiri Medical College, Thiruvalla. - click for Minutes
CME - LABCON (exclusively for lab technicians),organized by theDepartment of Pathology, Medical College, Kottayam,was held at Medical College, Kottayam on Saturday,10th November 2012 .CLICK for Minutes.
MINUTES OF 67th IAPM Kerala Chapter Meeting held at
MES Medical College ,Perinthalmanna,on 13th Aug 2011.
70th IAPM Kerala chapter meeting and 8th National CME was organized by TDMC Alappuzha at PAGODA RESORTS , Alappuzha on 09-02-2013 and 10-2-2013, 11-2-2013 respectively.
Minutes of 70th IAPM Kerala Chapter Meeting Click
The 71st IAPM Kerala Chapter meeting was conducted on 11th August 2013 at Hotel Sharana Plaza,Thalassery. The meeting was organized in association with Malabar Cancer Centre, Thalassery.
The 72nd IAPM Kerala Chapter meeting was conducted on 8th February,2014 at Govt Medical College Kottayam.
Minutes of 71st IAPM Keala Chapter Meeting- Click here
The 73rd IAPM kerala chapter meeting was conducted on 9th August 2014 at Sreegokulam Medical College , Venjaramoodu, Trivandrum.
Topic for slide seminar was - cardiothoracic pathology.
Moderator -Dr.Elizabeth Joseph,Prof&HOD MOSC Medical College,Kolencherry.
MINUTES OF 72ND IAPM KERALA CHAPTER MEETING .CLICK
The 74th IAPM Kerala Chapter meeting was held at Govt: Medical College, Calicut on the 14th of February,
Topic of the IAPM Slide Seminar was
Urinary System (Surgical Uropathology) and the Male Genital System.
Moderator was Dr. Sheela Thomas ,Additional Professor,Govt. Medical College Calicut.
MINUTES OF 74TH IAPM KERALA CHAPTER MEETING HELD AT GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE , KOZHIKODE ON 14/02/2015 Click
The 75th IAPM Kerala Chapter meeting was held at PUSHPAGIRI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES THIRUVALLA on August 8th, 2015.
The topic for the 75th slide seminar was Hepatobiliary system and Pancreas.
The Moderator was Dr.Jyothi.C.R,
Associate Professor of Pathology, Govt.Medical College,Thrissur.
The 76th IAPM Kerala Chapter meeting was held at Govt Medical College Trivandrum on February 13 th, 2016.
The topic for the 76th slide seminar was 'Head and neck lesions'.
The Moderator was Dr.Prema.N.S, Additional Professor of Pathology, Medical College,Trivandrum.
The APCON 2015 was hosted by the IAPM kerala Chapter on 3rd ,4th, 5th, and 6th of december
2015 at LE MERIDIEN, Cochin.
Minutes of 75th IAPM Kerala Chapter meeting -Click
Result of Ramachandran memorial prize exam 2016. Click
The 77th IAPM Kerala Chapter meeting was held in MOSC Medical College, Kolenchery, on 13th August 2016.
Minutes of 76th IAPM Meeting .
The 78th IAPM Kerala Chapter meeting was held in Government Medical College, Kozhikode, on 11th February 2017.
The 9 th National CME, on Predictive Oncology and Molecular Pathology (POMP 2017) was held in Government Medical College, Kozhikode, on February 11,12 and 13th 2017.
The topic for 78th IAPM slide seminar was Soft tissue tumors and tumor like lesions.Dr.Rajeevan ,Professor of Pathology ,Govt. Medical College,Kozhikode was the Moderator of the session.
The virtual slides of the slide session of the 79th IAPM is now available.
Instructions to view the virtual slides:
1) Open any of the following browsers: Google Chrome / Internet Explorer / Safari / Firefox
2) Enter URL http://www.mrpmetvector.in/
3) You will see a page of ROCHE asking for user name and password. Enter iapmkc2017 (all small case etters) in both boxes and click on login.
4) You will then see a screen with cases. Click on the thumbnails to enlarge the respective image and then navigate to study the slide. Multiple thumbnails are provided where there are many slides.
The 79th IAPM Kerala Chapter meeting was held in Thrissur, on August 12th 2017 at Amala Institute of Medical Sciences in Amala Auditorium
Dr M Balaraman Nair, the doyen of Pathology in Kerala, passed away on 13th August, 2017. In an illustrious career, he has donned many roles, including-
Professor - Department Of Pathology Medical Colleges Kottayam, Calicut and Trivandrum & PSGIMS Coimbatore.
Principal - Medical Colleges Kottayam, Calicut and Trivandrum.
Director Of Medical Education - Govt. Of Kerala .
President - Travancore- Cochin Medical Council.
Dean Faculty Of Medicine - University Of Kerala and Calicut.
President - International Academy Of Pathologists (Ind Division).
President - Indian Association Of Pathologists and Microbiologists .
Vice President Of IMA Kerala State branch.
Chief Pathologist, CEO and Medical Director, DDRC.
Best Doctor Award 2006.
A mentor to many generations of Pathologists in Kerala, he will be deeply missed. Prayers for the departed soul.
CytoPath 2017
Back to basics
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Thiruvananthapuram.
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