Pre/Perinatal/Paediatric Pathology SAC
Prenatal, perinatal and paediatric pathology is the study of the diseases and disorders of foetuses, babies and children.
Deliverables from the SAC include production of paediatric pathology workload matrices in line with existing college guidelines, support for national recruitment process for paediatric pathology trainees and planning for national paediatric pathology training days
Its impact includes ensuring safe and appropriately trained professionals to diagnose diseases of pregnancy, fetuses and children, including high quality investigation after death.
Chair: Dr Srinivas Annavarapu
Committee Members
- Professor Sarah Coupland - Registrar
- Dr Rachel Rummery - Paediatric Trainee Representative & Deputy Chair of the TAC
- Dr Edmund Cheesman - The British & Irish Paediatric Pathology Association
- Dr Charles van Heyningen - (Clinical Biochemistry)
- Dr Jo McPartland - Immediate Past Chair (Co-opted)
- Dr Clair Evans - Curriculum Review lead, Chair of the Panel of Examiners for Paediatric Pathology and Chair of the Cellular Pathology CSTC
- Dr Gauri Batra - SAC Representative for the Professional Advisory Group for the National Child Mortality Database (NCMD)
- Professor Marta Cohen - RCPath Vice President
CELEBRATING OUR SPECIALTIES
Discover more about ongoing developments and key achievements in Pre/Perinatal/Paediatric Pathology in our Bulletin articles.
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Improving care following sudden infant death and sudden unexplained death in childhood through collaborative learning
Here, Professor Marta Cohen and Dr Eleanor McTaggart provide an overview of learning from the SIDS and SUDC: past, present and future conference.
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Report on the 15th International Congress on Paediatric Laboratory Medicine 2021
In this article, Dr Charles van Heyningen reports on the 15th International Congress on Paediatric Laboratory Medicine 2021.