Welcome To
IAPM AP 2026
IAPM AP 2026 is designed to bring together leading experts in pathology and microbiology to discuss the latest scientific advances, innovative diagnostic techniques, emerging infectious diseases, molecular pathology, digital pathology, and research developments. The conference aims to promote academic excellence, collaborative learning, and professional growth.
26th & 27th
Amaravati, Guntur district
Conference Highlights
Scientifi & Academic Exellence
Innovative Research Presentations
Networking & Collaboration opportunities
Expert Faculty & Keynote Speakers
Workshops & Hands-on Learning
Meet our Experts
Resource Faculty
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Strategy and Planning
Strategy and Planning
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Strategy and Planning
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Strategy and Planning
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Strategy and Planning
Conference Day 01
30th October 2026
Time: 07:30 A.M - Onwards
Time: 08:00 A.M - 09:00 AM
Time: 09:15 A.M - 09:45 A.M
Time: 09:45 A.M - 10:30 A.M
Speaker: Dr. USHA KINI
Time: 10:30 A.M - 11:00 A.M
Time: 11:00 A.M - 12:00 PM
Time: 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Time : 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Time: 02:15 P.M - 03:45 PM
Time: 03:45 PM - 04:45 PM
Private consultants award papers (JSNMT award)
Time: 05:00 PM
Time: 07:00 P.M Onwards
Speakers of the Day
Dr. Usha Kini
MD, DNB, FICPATH, FAMS
Professor of Pathology (Research)
EMERITUS SCIENTIST, ICMR PROFESSOR OF EMINENCE,SDUAHER PAST PRESIDENT, IAPM (2025 2026)
Dr. Sundaram Challa
MD (PATH), FAMS, FICP, FRC PATH
RETD. Professor of Pathology
FORMER DEAN & PROF.HOD, DEPT.OF PATHOLOGY NIMS & ADVISOR DNB PATHOLOGY, BIACH RI, Hyd
Dr. Asaranti Kar
MD PATHOLOGY PROFESSOR
and HEAD DEPT. OF PATHOLOGY
SCB MEDICAL COLLEGE, CUTTACK ODISSA PRESIDENT, IAPM (2026-2027)
Time: 07:30 A.M - Onwards
Time: 08:00 A.M - 09:00 AM
Time: 09:15 A.M - 09:45 A.M
Time: 09:45 A.M - 10:30 A.M
Speaker: Dr. USHA KINI
Time: 10:30 A.M - 11:00 A.M
Time: 11:00 A.M - 12:00 PM
Time: 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Time : 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Time: 02:15 P.M - 03:45 PM
Time: 03:45 PM - 04:45 PM
Private consultants award papers (JSNMT award)
Time: 05:00 PM
Time: 07:00 P.M Onwards
Conference Day 02
31st October 2026
Time: 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Time: 08:00 AM- 09:00 AM
Time: 09:00 AM - 09:40 AM
Speaker: Dr. Deepak Mishra
Time: 09:45 AM - 11:15 AM
1- Gross Examination and Specimen Handling - Speaker: Dr. Sahithi Shilpa Arya
2- Cytopathology: Diagnostic Pearls and Pitfalls - Speaker: Dr.Navatha
3- CAP Standardized and Synoptic Reporting - Speaker:Dr.Daphne Fonseca
4- Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Pathology - Speaker: Dr. Aparna.C
Time: 11:15 AM - 11:45 PM
Speaker: Dr G. Eswar
Time: 11:45 PM - 01:00 PM
Time : 01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
Time: 01:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Time: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
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Time
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Topic
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Speaker
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7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
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Breakfast
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08:00 AM- 09:00 AM
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PG Quiz
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09:00 AM - 09:40 AM
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Dr. Digumarti Sundarasiva Rao Centenary Oration
Topic: Genomics in the Era of Precision oncology And Personalized Medicine. |
Dr. Deepak Mishra
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09:45 AM - 11:15 AM
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Atchyutha Narayana Memorial Symposium
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Head and neck cancers: An update from grossing bench to molecular diagnostics.
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1- Gross Examination and Specimen Handling
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Dr. Sahithi Shilpa Arya
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2- Cytopathology: Diagnostic Pearls and Pitfalls
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Dr.Navatha
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3- CAP Standardized and Synoptic Reporting
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Dr.Daphne Fonseca
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4- Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Pathology
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Dr. Aparna.C
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11:15 AM - 11:45 PM
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Pathologist as Physician Extender
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Dr G. Eswar
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(Clinical Collaborator of the 21st Century)
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11:45 PM - 01:00 PM
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Proferred Papers - 2nd Session
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01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
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Lunch Break
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01:45 PM - 03:00 PM
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Proferred Papers - 3rd Session
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03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
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Slide Seminar - Department of Pathology, AlIMS Mangalagiri
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05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
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Valedictory
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Speakers of the Day
Dr. (Col.) Deepak Kumar Mishra
MD in Pathology from AFMC, Pune
Post-doctoral training in Haematology from AllMS New Delhi. Director – Bagchi Sri Shankara Cancer Centre & RI. Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Dr. Sahithi shilpa Arya
DNB Pathology
Consultant Pathologist Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad
Dr. Navatha Vangala
MD Pathology, Diploma RCPath UK (Histopathology)
Affiliate Member, Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA) Additional Professor, Department of Pathology NIMS, Hyderabad
Dr. Daphne Fonseca
MD Pathology
Senior Consultant Pathologist Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad
Dr. C. Aparna
MD Pathology, Post Doctoral Fellow in Genetics
Professor & HOD, Pathology, GMC, Guntur
Dr.G. Eswar
MD (Gen Med)
Professor of General Medicine Dr. PSIMS & RF, Vja
Conference Day 03
01st November 2026
Time: 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Time: 08:00 AM- 09:00 AM
Time: 09:00 AM - 09:40 AM
Speaker: Dr. Deepak Mishra
Time: 09:45 AM - 11:15 AM
1- Gross Examination and Specimen Handling - Speaker: Dr. Sahithi Shilpa Arya
2- Cytopathology: Diagnostic Pearls and Pitfalls - Speaker: Dr.Navatha
3- CAP Standardized and Synoptic Reporting - Speaker:Dr.Daphne Fonseca
4- Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Pathology - Speaker: Dr. Aparna.C
Time: 11:15 AM - 11:45 PM
Speaker: Dr G. Eswar
Time: 11:45 PM - 01:00 PM
Time : 01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
Time: 01:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Time: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Time: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
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Time
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Topic
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Speaker
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|---|---|---|
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7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
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Breakfast
|
|
|
08:00 AM- 09:00 AM
|
PG Quiz
|
|
|
09:00 AM - 09:40 AM
|
Dr. Digumarti Sundarasiva Rao Centenary Oration
Topic: Genomics in the Era of Precision oncology And Personalized Medicine. |
Dr. Deepak Mishra
|
|
09:45 AM - 11:15 AM
|
Atchyutha Narayana Memorial Symposium
|
|
|
Head and neck cancers: An update from grossing bench to molecular diagnostics.
|
|
|
|
1- Gross Examination and Specimen Handling
|
Dr. Sahithi Shilpa Arya
|
|
|
2- Cytopathology: Diagnostic Pearls and Pitfalls
|
Dr.Navatha
|
|
|
3- CAP Standardized and Synoptic Reporting
|
Dr.Daphne Fonseca
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|
|
4- Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Pathology
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Dr. Aparna.C
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11:15 AM - 11:45 PM
|
Pathologist as Physician Extender
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Dr G. Eswar
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|
(Clinical Collaborator of the 21st Century)
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11:45 PM - 01:00 PM
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Proferred Papers - 2nd Session
|
|
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01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
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Lunch Break
|
|
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01:45 PM - 03:00 PM
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Proferred Papers - 3rd Session
|
|
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03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
|
Slide Seminar - Department of Pathology, AlIMS Mangalagiri
|
|
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05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
|
Valedictory
|
|
Speakers of the Day
Dr. (Col.) Deepak Kumar Mishra
MD in Pathology from AFMC, Pune
Post-doctoral training in Haematology from AllMS New Delhi. Director – Bagchi Sri Shankara Cancer Centre & RI. Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Dr. Sahithi shilpa Arya
DNB Pathology
Consultant Pathologist Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad
Dr. Navatha Vangala
MD Pathology, Diploma RCPath UK (Histopathology)
Affiliate Member, Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA) Additional Professor, Department of Pathology NIMS, Hyderabad
Dr. Daphne Fonseca
MD Pathology
Senior Consultant Pathologist Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad
Dr. C. Aparna
MD Pathology, Post Doctoral Fellow in Genetics
Professor & HOD, Pathology, GMC, Guntur
Dr.G. Eswar
MD (Gen Med)
Professor of General Medicine Dr. PSIMS & RF, Vja
Explore
Vijayawada
Sri Kanaka Durga Malleswara Swamy Temple
Panakala Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
Amaravathi Heritage
Kondapalli Fort
Undavali Caves
Victoria Jubilee Museum
Bhavani Island
Prakasam Barrage