Dr. Meenakshi Kamboj

DNB (Pathology), Fellowship Onco-Pathology

Consultant, Department of Histopathology and Cytopathology

RGCIRC, Rohini, Delhi – 110085

About

Dr Meenakshi Kamboj is an experienced oncopathologist working as a consultant in histopathology department. Her areas of interest include renal pathology, female genital tract pathology including cervical smears (for screening and diagnosis), head and neck pathology and thyroid pathology.

Specialized Areas

Histopathology including frozen section and Cytopathology (with focus on oncopathology)
Renal pathology
Female Genital Tract pathology
Head and Neck pathology including Thyroid gland
Adrenal gland pathology
Cervical/Vaginal smears (pap smears)
Immunohistochemistry
Biomarker test reporting (ER,PR,HER2,PDL-1,MMR-IHC)

Educational Background

Underwent PDL1 Training (22C3)-TNBC, in August 2023 (Discovery Biomarker Academy)
Underwent Training in Medical Laboratory Quality Management system an dInternal Audit as per IS/ISO 15189:2012, in 2017
Fellowship in Oncology Pathology (IAP) from Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Rohini, Delhi (2014-2015)
DNB Pathology from Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Rohini, Delhi (December 2010)
MBBS from Pt.B.D.S. PGIMS, Rohtak in 2002

Experience

Total years of Experience as Pathologist: 13.5 years

Currently working as Consultant, in Dept of Pathology at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Rohini, Delhi since 2019.
2015-2019: Clinical Assistant & Attending Consultant at RGCI&RC
2014-2015: One year fellowship in Oncology Pathology
2012-2014: Senior Resident at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Rohini, New Delhi
2011-2012: Senior Resident in Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, New Delhi.
2010-2011: Pathologist at Super Religare Laboratories (SRL), Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad.
2007-2010: DNB Pathology from Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Rohini, Delhi
2004-2007: Senior Research Fellow in Department of Surgery, AIIMS.

Professional Journey

Achievements

Organized Head & Neck Oncopathology workshop: “Learning with Impact”, (part of RGCON 24), March, 2024
Organized an International Gynae-Oncopathology CME on 9th July 2022 in collaboration with British Association of Gynaecological Pathologists (BAGP)
Organized a Post-graduate pathology teaching programme for Gynaecological malignancies for resident students of various Medical colleges on 28th December 2019

Awards

Best Researcher of the Year 2021 (Awarded by the Institute RGCIRC)
3rd prize in Oral abstract presentation at RGCON 2022 (3rd prize)
Best Poster Award at HEADS UP- International Update in Head and Neck Pathology and Computational Pathology 17th – 19th January 2020, hosted by TMC, Kolkata

Publications

Total number of National and International publications- 80

Research work

Screening of renal cell neoplasms for Succinate dehydrogenase deficiency and Fumarate hydratase deficiency using immunohistochemistry for SDH-B, FH and 2-SC
The role of newly defined protein and genomic biochemical markers in risk stratification, prognostication, therapeutic selection and overall survival at 1 year in patients with endometrial cancer
Contributed a chapter in book “Essentials of Oral Cancer”: Histopathology and Molecular Pathology of Squamous cell Carcinoma of oral Cavity.
Clinicopathological and Immunohistochemical correlation between various microscopic subtypes of Hodgkin Lymphoma: A retrospective and prospective study at our centre.
Authored a patient educative book “Life after Transplant.” Meenakshi Kamboj, Shweta Mathur, Sandeep Guleria (Sponsored by Roche)

Membership

IAPID (International Academy of Pathology Indian Division): IAP-ID/M-113/22.
IAPM, Delhi Regional Chapter: Regn. No. 494/08
Delhi Medical Council: Regn. No. DMC 20663
Medical Council of India: Regn.No. MCI 24732