Dr. Nivedita Jayaram

Dr. Nivedita Jayaram

Qualification : Professor & HOD, MBBS, MD 
Specialities : Microbiologist
Locations :  HCG Cancer Center 

Introduction

Dr. Nivedita Jayaram is a seasoned professional in the field of pathology, with over 12 years of experience specializing in advanced diagnostics and laboratory medicine. She is deeply committed to precision diagnostics and strives to provide accurate and timely results that support optimal patient care. Through her expertise, Dr. Nivedita has played a vital role in elevating the standards of pathology and laboratory practices at HCG Triesta Lab.

Area of Expertise

  • Dr. Nivedita Jayaram serves as the Director of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at HCG Triesta Lab.
  • Her primary focus is on diagnostic pathology, with a specialized interest in oncology and molecular pathology.
  • Dr. Nivedita oversees the processing and analysis of over 30,000 samples annually, ensuring quality and accuracy in every case.
  • She is dedicated to integrating advanced diagnostic technologies, such as molecular diagnostics and digital pathology, to enhance the lab’s capabilities and support clinical decision-making.
  • In addition to her diagnostic responsibilities, Dr. Nivedita is also involved in training and mentoring young pathologists, aiming to foster the next generation of skilled laboratory professionals.

Medical Breakthroughs

  • Dr. Nivedita has contributed to over 25 publications in leading national and international medical journals.
  • She was awarded the “Excellence in Laboratory Medicine” award at the National Pathology Conference, 2016.
  • In 2017, she received recognition for her pioneering work in molecular diagnostics by the Indian Association of Pathologists.
  • Dr. Nivedita played a critical role in establishing HCG Triesta Lab’s molecular diagnostics unit, which has since been instrumental in providing targeted therapies for cancer patients.
  • She was also a key figure in setting up HCG’s comprehensive COVID-19 testing lab, enabling high-throughput testing during the pandemic.
  • Dr. Nivedita frequently speaks at conferences and educational institutions, promoting the importance of accurate diagnostics and laboratory practices in patient care.

Awards & Accolades

  • She completed her fellowship in Molecular Pathology from the Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai.
  • Dr. Nivedita also holds certification in Quality Management in Laboratory Medicine from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL).
  • She has received additional training in oncopathology from the Indian Association of Pathology, further strengthening her expertise in cancer diagnostics.