NWIAPM 2026
5th April 2026
Hosted by Department of Pathology, PGIMS Rohtak, in collaboration with Regional Society of Pathologists - IAPM (Haryana Chapter).
Join premier pathologists and medical professionals from across the North-West region. Celebrate excellence in pathology, share knowledge, and contribute to the ever-evolving field of diagnostic medicine.
WELCOME TO NWIAPM 2026
Highlights of the conference
Day 1 (14-11-25)
Pre-conf CME : Cases illustrating the various cytopathology reporting systems: An Indian perspective
Moderator : Dr. Bharat Rekhi
Day 2 (15-11-25)
P N Wahi oration : Dr Nalini Gupta
IAC guest lecture : Dr. Yeo Yen Ching
IAC Academy oration : Prof. Jerzy Klijanienko
Day 3 (16-11-25)
P N Wahi oration : Dr Col. Prabal Deb
Subash Kumari Gupta memorial lecture : Prof. Ambroggio Fassina
- Dr Riddhi, KGMU, Lucknow
- Dr Rashmi Joshi, JIPMER, Puducherry
- Dr. Indranil Chakravarti, AIIMS, Kalyani.
Cytology Quiz for the Postgraduates :
Nalini Bai Thakkar and Jwala Devi Award Papers :
Proffered Papers and Poster Presentation :
In Loving Memory
Honoring a life of compassion, strength, and inspiration
Dr. Anita Borges
A remarkable soul whose impact lives on
NWIAPM 2026
Annual Conference of the North-West Chapter, Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists
The Department of Pathology, PGIMS Rohtak, in proud collaboration with the Regional Society of Pathologists (IAPM Haryana Chapter), cordially invites you to participate in NWIAPM 2026, a premier scientific and academic event uniting pathologists, microbiologists, and laboratory professionals from across the North-West region and beyond.
NWIAPM 2026 also aims to strengthen collaboration among faculty, residents, postgraduates, and students, encouraging meaningful exchange of ideas, research findings, and clinical experiences. The event promises to foster a spirit of learning and innovation within the pathology community.
Join us at PGIMS Rohtak as we celebrate excellence in pathology, share knowledge, and contribute to the ever-evolving field of diagnostic medicine.
Event Details
Date
5th April 2026
Time
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue
Sushruta Auditorium , PGIMS, Rohtak, Haryana
nwiapmpgims@gmail.com
Conference Theme
The conference will serve as a dynamic platform for knowledge sharing, academic interaction, and professional development. It will feature diverse scientific sessions, keynote addresses by eminent speakers, interactive workshops, and paper/poster presentations.
Who Should Attend
- ✓Pathology professionals and academicians
- ✓Postgraduate students and residents
- ✓Laboratory professionals and researchers
- ✓Medical faculty and students
Distinguished Speakers
Prominent pathology professionals steering NWIAPM 2026
Dr. Sumeet Gujral
Professor & Pathologist
(Honorary Consultant) ACTREC, TMC Mumbai & Senior Advisor, Centre for Oncopathology (COP), Tata Trusts, Mumbai
Dr (Col) P Sengupta
Professor
Deptt. of Pathology, Jagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Science and Hospital, Kolkata
Dr. Nalini Gupta
Professor
Deptt. of Cytology and Gynae Pathology PGIMER, Chandigarh
Dr. Uma Nahar Saikia
Professor
Deptt. of Histopathology PGIMER, Chandigarh
Dr. Bharat Rekhi
Professor
Pathologist
Tata Memorial Hospital, HBNI
University, Parel, Mumbai,
Maharashtra
Dr. Rajni Yadav
Professor
Deptt. of Pathology, AIIMS, New Delhi
Dr. Sumeet Gujral
Professor & Pathologist
(Honorary Consultant) ACTREC, TMC Mumbai & Senior Advisor, Centre for Oncopathology (COP), Tata Trusts, Mumbai
Dr (Col) P Sengupta
Professor
Deptt. of Pathology, Jagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Science and Hospital, Kolkata
Dr. Nalini Gupta
Professor
Deptt. of Cytology and Gynae Pathology PGIMER, Chandigarh
Dr. Uma Nahar Saikia
Professor
Deptt. of Histopathology PGIMER, Chandigarh
Dr. Bharat Rekhi
Professor
Pathologist
Tata Memorial Hospital, HBNI
University, Parel, Mumbai,
Maharashtra
Dr. Rajni Yadav
Professor
Deptt. of Pathology, AIIMS, New Delhi
Dr. Sumeet Gujral
Professor & Pathologist
(Honorary Consultant) ACTREC, TMC Mumbai & Senior Advisor, Centre for Oncopathology (COP), Tata Trusts, Mumbai
Dr (Col) P Sengupta
Professor
Deptt. of Pathology, Jagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Science and Hospital, Kolkata
Dr. Nalini Gupta
Professor
Deptt. of Cytology and Gynae Pathology PGIMER, Chandigarh
Dr. Uma Nahar Saikia
Professor
Deptt. of Histopathology PGIMER, Chandigarh
Dr. Bharat Rekhi
Professor
Pathologist
Tata Memorial Hospital, HBNI
University, Parel, Mumbai,
Maharashtra
Dr. Rajni Yadav
Professor
Deptt. of Pathology, AIIMS, New Delhi
Scientific Highlights
Experience a comprehensive program designed for professional growth and academic excellence.
Invited Lectures
Eminent speakers sharing in-depth perspectives on emerging trends and breakthroughs in histopathology, cytopathology, and hematopathology.
Interactive Sessions
Participant-driven discussions and case-based dialogues designed to promote critical thinking and practical application of knowledge.
Presentations
Platform for researchers and young faculty to present original work, exchange ideas, and receive expert feedback.
Quiz
Engaging quiz sessions designed to assess knowledge, encourage active participation, and reinforce key concepts across pathology subspecialties.
Slide Safari
Learning pathology - one exciting slide at a time from the savants in the field of pathology.
CME Credits
Recognized Continuing Medical Education credit hours awarded to all registered participants.
President
President
Dr. Uma Handa
Prof. & Head, Pathology
Govt. Medical College & Hospital, Sector 32, Chandigarh
Advisors
Advisor
Dr. Harsh Mohan
Advisor
Dr. Ashim Dass
Advisor
Dr. B.D. Radotra
Executive Members
Executive Member
Dr. Radhika Srinivasan
Executive Member
Dr. Harpreet Kaur
Executive Member
Dr. Sudarshan Sharma
Executive Member
Dr. Sunita Singh
Executive Member
Dr. Reena Das
Executive Member
Dr. Subhash Bhardwaj
Executive Member
Dr. Nandita Kakkar
Executive Member
Dr. S Bilal
Executive Member
Dr. Harpal Singh
Executive Member
Dr. Sarita
Executive Member
Dr. Rashmi Kaul Raina
Executive Member
Dr. Permeet Bagga
Organizing Committee
Dr. Sunita Singh
Organizing
Chairperson
Sr. Professor & Head
Deptt. of Pathology, PGIMS, Rohtak
Dr. Nisha Marwah
Organizing
Co-Chairperson
Sr. Professor
Deptt. of Pathology, PGIMS, Rohtak
Dr. Sanjay Kumar
Organizing
Secretary
Professor
Deptt. of Pathology, PGIMS, Rohtak
Dr. Veena Gupta
Joint
Secreatry
Professor
Deptt. of Pathology, PGIMS, Rohtak
Dr. Sant Prakash Kataria
Treasurer
Professor
Deptt. of Pathology, PGIMS, Rohtak
Dr. Sonia Chhabra
Joint
Treasurer
Professor
Deptt. of Pathology, PGIMS, Rohtak
VENUE | HOW TO GET THERE
Sushruta Auditorium , PGIMS, Rohtak, Haryana
Contact
Phone: XXXXXXXXXX / XXXXXXXXXX
Email: nwiapmpgims@gmail.com