Dr. Lekshmi V

A highly skilled and meticulous Consultant Pathologist, Dr Lekshmi V is a key specialist at the Government Medical College and Hospital, Thrissur. Her distinguished career is defined by a deep commitment to diagnostic accuracy, particularly in the nuanced and critical field of cytopathology.

Dr V is renowned for her precision and reliability, providing the clear, definitive diagnoses through minimally invasive techniques that are essential for accurate and timely patient treatment planning.

Speciality Interests

Based on her focused research and clinical practice, Dr Lekshmi V has a special interest in several areas:

• Cytopathology: With a primary focus on interpreting cellular samples to diagnose disease.
• Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC): Specialising in the diagnostic application and accuracy of this key technique.
• Head & Neck Pathology: Particularly the diagnosis of benign, non-neoplastic, and malignant lesions of the salivary glands.
• Diagnostic Accuracy & Quality Assurance: A core interest in correlating cytological findings with histopathology to ensure the highest standards of diagnostic reliability.

Educational Background

• MD (Pathology)
• MBBS

Her comprehensive academic training provides the solid foundation for her specialised diagnostic skills.

Research & Publications

Dr Lekshmi V is an active contributor to medical literature, with research that underscores her commitment to clinical excellence. Her publications focus on validating the diagnostic accuracy of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) by correlating its findings with definitive histopathology. This work is vital for establishing best practices in the diagnosis of both benign and malignant lesions, particularly in challenging areas like salivary gland pathology.

Professional Standing

• Dr V is an active member of leading medical organisations, staying abreast of the latest advancements in diagnostic pathology.
• She is widely recognised for her dedication to her field and her significant contributions to clinical excellence.

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