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Medical Affairs is pleased to announce that Dr. Rana Chakrabarti has joined the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre as a Pathologist with the Department of Pathology.
Dr. Rana Chakrabarti completed his Doctor of Medicine (MD) at St. George’s University, following a Master of Public Health (MPH) and a Bachelor of Medical Sciences (BMSc) from Western University. He completed his residency training in Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology at the University of Manitoba, where he developed a strong foundation across both anatomic and clinical pathology.
Dr. Chakrabarti brings a comprehensive scope of expertise in diagnostic pathology, with particular experience in molecular pathology, genomics, and the integration of emerging technologies into clinical practice. His work has included research and quality-focused initiatives aimed at improving diagnostic accuracy, turnaround times, and resource utilization, including projects exploring AI-based morphologic prediction and genomic classifiers in cancer diagnostics.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Chakrabarti has a strong background in research and academic collaboration. He has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed publications spanning molecular genetics, pathology, and public health, with work published in leading journals. Dr. Chakrabarti is also actively engaged in education and leadership. He has experience teaching and mentoring learners, contributing to academic initiatives, and supporting professional development. His leadership experience includes roles with the Professional Association of Residents and Interns of Manitoba (PARIM), where he contributed to governance, policy development, and organizational strategy through committee and executive positions.
Please join us in warmly welcoming Dr. Chakrabarti to Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre and the Thunder Bay community. His clinical expertise, research background, and commitment to education and innovation will be a valuable addition to our organization and the patients and communities we serve.