PROFESSOR, PATHOLOGIST
Tata Memorial Hospital Mumbai, India
Dr. Bharat Rekhi (MD, DNB, MIAC, FRCPATH) is Professor/Pathologist at Tata Memorial Centre(TMC), Mumbai, India with a special interest in bone and soft tissue tumors (adult and pediatric), gynec pathology and related molecular and cytopathology. He serves on the editorial board of WHO-IARC for reporting system in soft tissue cytopathology and is a standing committee member for WHO-IARC books(5th and 6th editions) and is one of the four global members of the cytopathology editorial board. He has many awards to his credit, three gold medal orations and presented at National and International Conferences, including European Congress of Pathology(ECP), International Congress of Cytology (ICC), European Congress of Cytology (ECC), IAP-Asia Pacific, USCAP, ESMO-Asia 2019(Invited speaker) and NUHS surgical pathology course, Singapore, 2019 and sarcoma preceptorship course, Singapore . He was chairperson in sessions during ECP 2020, 2021 and 2022. He is the Editor-In-Chief of IJPM, secretary of the Indian Academy of Cytologists and authored/co-authored 261 PUBMED-indexed publications, more than 100 abstracts as author and co-author in the official journals of International Conferences and has written several book chapters, including the 5th edition of World Health Organization (WHO) classification of Tumors of soft tissue and bone, pediatric and skin tumors. He is an outreach editor for the cytopathology journal, associate editor of BMC Cancer and a recognized MD teacher. He is also on the editorial board of Pathology Research and Practice Journal. He is one of the country advisors (North) for the prestigious Royal College of Pathologists, London.