Consultant/ Sr. Consultant-Oncopathology

Role & responsibilities

• Examine and interpret surgical pathology, biopsy, cytology, and oncology specimens.
• Provide accurate and timely diagnosis, grading, staging, and classification of malignancies.
• Review complex and challenging oncopathology cases and provide expert second opinions.
• Interpret and correlate immunohistochemistry (IHC) findings with morphological features.
• Review and interpret relevant molecular pathology and biomarker testing, including predictive markers used for targeted and immunotherapy decisions.
• Ensure comprehensive, standardized, and clinically relevant pathology reports.
• Correlate pathological findings with clinical, radiological, surgical, and laboratory information.
• Participate actively in multidisciplinary tumor boards and oncology case discussions.
• Advise clinicians and oncologists regarding appropriate ancillary investigations and tissue utilization.
• Maintain high standards of diagnostic accuracy, quality assurance, and patient safety.
• Supervise and guide pathology consultants, residents, fellows, technicians, and other laboratory staff as applicable.
• Develop and implement SOPs, quality-control measures, and laboratory best practices.
• Support accreditation, audits, quality-improvement initiatives, and regulatory compliance.
• Stay updated with advances in oncopathology, molecular diagnostics, precision oncology, and emerging biomarkers.
• Contribute to academic activities, teaching, research, publications, and continuing medical education programs.