About V-Care Pathology Laboratory
V-Care Pathology Laboratory is an initiative of Dr Shilpa Patel Fernandes. She completed her
M.B.B.S. from Government Medical College, Miraj in 1992. Thereafter, she enrolled for an M.D. in
Pathology at the Government Medical College, Miraj for three years and was conferred this post
graduate degree by Shivaji University, Kolhapur. She is registered with the Maharashtra Medical
Council to practice Pathology. Hematology, cytology and histopathology are her areas of
interest. She regularly updates herself in these fields by attending and participating in
workshops and conferences at state and national level.
She has total 22 year’s of worke experience in this field which is as, she worked on Cleared MD
Pathology final examination from October 1997 then she join Consultant Pathologist at
Maharashtra Medical Foundation’s Joshi Hospital from February 1998 to May 1998, then she join
Consultant Pathologist at Maharashtra Medical Foundation’s Joshi Hospital and Ratna Memorial
Hospital, Pune_ In addition, I developed private practice at my own laboratory, V-Care Pathology
laboratory, Pune from February 1999 to December 1999 now she is working in Private practice at
V-Care Pathology Laboratory from December 1999 to dale.
V-Care Pathology Laboratory employs a caring, competent and qualified staff who is devoted to
patient needs and accuracy of results. Every attempt is made to ensure that samples are
collected and transported optimally so that results obtained are accurate. The very best and
modern machines are used for analyzing samples. Sample collection and labeling is bar coded to
ensure accuracy. Analysing machines are directly networked to servers to enable accurate
transfer of data. Environment for optimum machine working is maintained by air conditioning
which in turn, ensures accurate results.
A variety of blood and body fluids are analysed at V-Care Pathology Laboratory in order to
detect various disorders. Tissue samples are processed to diagnose and report diseases so that
appropriate treatment can be commenced at the earliest. Microbiology services are available
which help to grow, detect and diagnose infections from blood and body fluids.