
Certificate Course in Digital Pathology
4700- Addresses a knowledge gap present in the digitization of pathology
- Increasing adoption and growth in medical institutions
- Enhances career opportunities in corporate hospitals and laboratories
- Circumvent the limitations of traditional glass pathology
Certificate Course in Digital Pathology

Key Features
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Addresses a knowledge gap present in the digitization of pathology
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Increasing adoption and growth in medical institutions
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Enhances career opportunities in corporate hospitals and laboratories
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Circumvent the limitations of traditional glass pathology
- Course Duration 2 months
- Next Batch Date25th Sep 2023
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Course Description
Digital pathology is an inter-disciplinary domain where proficiency in biology pathology, laboratory techniques, computer informatics, and engineering converge. With major advances in imaging tools and methods in processing and analyzing images, Digital Pathology has markedly improved viewing compared to the conventional microscope, and thus enhanced the quality and safety of reporting, contributing to better clinical decision-making.
The Certificate in Digital Pathology course is created by leading pathologists for practitioners like you who want to apply the numerous benefits of digital pathology in the clinical sphere.
The Digital Pathology course is a self-paced online certificate program that covers the fundamentals of digital imaging and the utilization of digital pathology as a tool for advancing pathology practice. The comprehensive reading material, videos, expert talk videos, and interactive elements allow for an active learning experience.
We at Medvarsity strive to equip every physician with the ability to fast-track their career and enable them to better serve the communities in which they practice. Join us, and let us impact healthcare through education.
Eligibility: Physicians (MBBS with valid MCI registration), MD aspirants, and MDS (Oral Pathology)
Course Validity: 3 months. There will be an extra charge for the extension of the course validity.
*Statutory taxes and levies not included. Taxes will be applied on checkout. Rates may vary based on management discretion.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction and History of Digital Pathology
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- Evolution of Microscopy
- Digital Pathology Market Response
- Difference between Conventional microscopy and Digital Pathology
- Benefits of Digital Pathology
Module 2: Basics of Grossing and tissue Processing
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- Fixation
- Dehydration
- Clearing
- Infiltration
- Embedding
- Sectioning
- Staining
- Cover slipping
Module 3: Introduction to the basics of Imaging - level
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- Introduction
- Imaging process
- Acquisition
- Manipulation
- Viewing
- Archiving of Images
- Imaging devices
- Macrophotography cameras
- Microscope cameras
- Whole slide scanners
- Image analysis
- Manual versus automated image analysis
Module 4: Components of Whole Slide Imaging or WSI
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- Advantages and disadvantages of WSI
- Scanner technology
- Digital slides
- WSI Implementation
- WSI Applications
Module 5: Clinical Validation Guidelines and Applications
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- Clinical Pathology
- Anatomical Pathology
- Breast Pathology
- Cytology
- Cardiovascular Pathology
- Dermatopathology
- Hematopathology
- Ophthalmic Pathology
- Renal Pathology
- Neuropathology
Course Outline
- Evolution of Microscopy
- Digital Pathology Market Response
- Difference between Conventional microscopy and Digital Pathology
- Benefits of Digital Pathology
- Fixation
- Dehydration
- Clearing
- Infiltration
- Embedding
- Sectioning
- Staining
- Cover slipping
- Introduction
- Imaging process
- Acquisition
- Manipulation
- Viewing
- Archiving of Images
- Imaging devices
- Macrophotography cameras
- Microscope cameras
- Whole slide scanners
- Image analysis
- Manual versus automated image analysis
- Advantages and disadvantages of WSI
- Scanner technology
- Digital slides
- WSI Implementation
- WSI Applications
- Clinical Pathology
- Anatomical Pathology
- Breast Pathology
- Cytology
- Cardiovascular Pathology
- Dermatopathology
- Hematopathology
- Ophthalmic Pathology
- Renal Pathology
- Neuropathology
Director

Dr Sushama Patil
Senior Consultant and Head at the Division of Lab services, Apollo Proton Cancer Center, Taramani, Chennai.
Next Batch Start Date 25th Sep 2023
Course Duration
2 monthsEnquire Now
Director

Dr Sushama Patil
Senior Consultant and Head at the Division of Lab services, Apollo Proton Cancer Center, Taramani, Chennai.