Prof. Dr. Anuj Poudel
Sr. Consultant
Prof. Dr. Anuj Poudel is a distinguished pathologist with over 16 years of academic, clinical, and research experience in pathology. He holds an MD in Pathology from Kathmandu University and an MBBS from Odessa State Medical University. His expertise spans diagnostic histopathology, cytopathology, and laboratory medicine, with a strong focus on fine needle aspiration cytology, gastrointestinal pathology, thyroid disorders, and infectious disease pathology.
Dr. Poudel began his career as a Lecturer in Pathology at Nepalgunj Medical College in 2009, later serving at Lumbini Medical College and Universal College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), where he rose to the position of Professor. Over the years, he has been actively involved in medical education, mentoring future healthcare professionals, and leading diagnostic services in tertiary care hospitals.
His scholarly contributions include numerous publications in national and international journals, covering topics such as gastric lesions, cervical cancer screening, appendiceal pathology, salivary gland lesions, and antimicrobial resistance. Dr. Poudel’s work reflects a commitment to improving diagnostic accuracy and advancing evidence-based pathology in Nepal.
Education
Area of Focus
- Cytopathology
Language spoken
- ENGLISH
- NEPALI
- Poudel A., Regmi S., Poudel S., Joshi P. Correlation between endoscopic and histopathological findings in Gastric lesions. Journal of Universal College of Medical Sciences 2013; 1(3):37-41
- Poudel A. and Jain SK. Study of Thyroid by Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology and its Correlation with Thyroid Function Test. Journal of Lumbini Med Coll 2013;1(1):28-30.
- Poudel A., Jain SK. Fine needle aspiration cytology: a tool of early diagnosis of cervical lymph node lesions. Journal of Universal College of Medical Sciences 2014; 2(4):29-32.
- Jain S., Poudel A., and Jain SK. Present potential of exfoliative cytology in the detection of cervical cancer. Journal of Lumbini Med Coll 2013; 1(1):17-20
- Poudel A, Srivastava M, Khatiwada S, Samdurker AP. Spectrum of Histopathological Lesions in Appendectomy Specimens in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Nepal. SEED FOUNDATION HEALTH JOURNAL 2018;2 (3): 20- 23
- Poudel A, Dahal P. Cytohistological correlation of conventional Papanicolaou smears in cervical neoplasia at a tertiary care hospital of Nepal. J Pathol Nep 2019; 9:1475-9. DOI 10.3126/jpn. v9i1.23372
- Poudel A, Shah A, Khatiwada S, Samdurkar A. CLINICO-PATHOLOGICAL CORRELATION IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF LEPROSY. Journal of Universal College of Medical Sciences 2019; 7 (2): 21-24
- Poudel A, Shrestha B, Regmi S. Evaluation of Salivary Gland Lesions by Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology at a Tertiary Care Hospital, Western Nepal. Pathology and Laboratory Medicine International 2020:12
- Khatiwada S, Khanal R, Karn SL, Raut S, Poudel A. Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile of Urinary Tract Infection: A Single Centre Hospital-Based Study from Nepal. Journal of Universal College of Medical Sciences 2018; 6 (2): 37-40
- Khatiwada S, Raut S, Karn SL, Khanal R, Poudel A. Prevalence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Patients Visiting a Tertiary Care Hospital, Western Nepal. SEED FOUNDATION HEALTH JOURNAL. 2019 Jan-Jun; 3(1): 9-14
