Dr Atiya Shaikh

Pathology

Who is Dr. Atiya Shaikh and what does she specialise in?

Dr. Atiya Shaikh is a qualified Pathologist holding an MBBS and MD in Pathology. She practises at Deccan Hardikar Hospital in Pune, a NABH Pre-Accredited superspeciality hospital serving Western Maharashtra. Dr. Shaikh provides expert pathological assessment and diagnostic services to support accurate clinical decision-making across medical and surgical specialities.

Note: Pathology underpins diagnosis across virtually every medical discipline. Accurate laboratory reporting is essential for treatment planning in oncology, nephrology, infectious disease, and beyond.

What are Dr. Atiya Shaikh's areas of expertise in Pathology?

As a specialist in Pathology, Dr. Atiya Shaikh's clinical focus encompasses the laboratory investigation and diagnostic reporting that guides patient care at Deccan Hardikar Hospital, Pune. Her areas of expertise include:

  • Histopathology — microscopic examination of tissue specimens
  • Cytopathology — analysis of cells for diagnostic purposes
  • Clinical biochemistry and haematology reporting
  • Surgical pathology — intraoperative and post-operative specimen analysis
  • Oncological pathology — tissue diagnosis in cancer care
  • Microbiology and infectious disease diagnostics
  • Immunohistochemistry for tumour characterisation
  • Autopsy and forensic pathology

For a detailed discussion of your specific diagnostic needs, use the booking form on this page to schedule a consultation. You may also explore our Pathology services at Deccan Hardikar Hospital.

What are Dr. Atiya Shaikh's qualifications and training?

QualificationDetails
MBBSBachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
MD PathologyDoctor of Medicine in Pathology (Postgraduate specialisation)

What can patients expect from a Pathology consultation at Deccan Hardikar Hospital?

Deccan Hardikar Hospital in Pune is a NABH Pre-Accredited superspeciality referral centre with five decades of surgical and clinical excellence serving Western Maharashtra. The hospital's in-house Histopathology Laboratory supports rapid, accurate diagnostic reporting across all major medical and surgical disciplines — from oncology and nephrology to orthopaedics and neurosurgery.

Patients consulting Dr. Atiya Shaikh benefit from an integrated diagnostic environment where pathology findings are directly coordinated with treating clinicians across specialities including Cardiac Sciences, Urology, Oncology, and more. The hospital's patient-centric approach ensures transparent communication of results and cost-conscious care throughout the diagnostic process.

Book a consultation at Deccan Hardikar Hospital

Use the booking form on this page, or visit us at 1160/61, University Rd, Shivajinagar, Pune 411005.

FAQs

  • Dr. Atiya Shaikh holds an MBBS degree and an MD in Pathology, making her a postgraduate-trained specialist in laboratory medicine and diagnostic pathology. She practises at Deccan Hardikar Hospital in Pune, a NABH Pre-Accredited superspeciality hospital.
  • A Pathologist oversees laboratory investigations including histopathology (tissue examination), cytopathology (cell analysis), haematology, clinical biochemistry, microbiology, and immunohistochemistry. These reports are essential for diagnosing conditions such as cancer, infections, and organ disease, and guide treatment decisions across all clinical specialities.
  • You can book an appointment using the consultation form on this page. Alternatively, visit Deccan Hardikar Hospital at 1160/61, University Rd, Shivajinagar, Pune 411005. The hospital's team will confirm availability and guide you through the process.
  • Yes. Deccan Hardikar Hospital in Pune operates an in-house Histopathology Laboratory that supports diagnostic reporting for all major medical and surgical departments, including Oncology, Nephrology, Urology, and Cardiac Sciences. This enables timely, integrated diagnostic support for patients across specialities.
  • Pathological diagnosis provides the definitive cellular and tissue-level evidence needed to confirm a diagnosis — particularly in cancer, autoimmune conditions, and organ disease. Without accurate pathology, treatment selection may be inappropriate. At Deccan Hardikar Hospital, pathology findings are coordinated directly with the treating clinical team for seamless care.

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