Ravindra Kolhe

Department Chair

Ravindra Kolhe

Department Chair

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Pathology: Anatomic Pathology

Other Duties

Leon H. Charbonnier Endowed Chair Pathology, Pathology

Associate Dean for Research, Medical College of Georgia

Associate Director of Genomics, Georgia Cancer Center

Education

  • Ph.D., Biology/Biological Sciences, General Mississippi State University, 2006

  • MBBS, Medicine Mahatma Gandhi Mission's Medic, 2001

Certifications

  • PHY GA Composite Medical Brd, 2012

  • Georgia State Medical License Medicine and Surgery Georgia State Board of Medical Examiners, 2012

Awards & Honors

  • COVID 19 Test Development Efforts at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, 2020

  • Honoree 40 under 40 American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), 2017

  • Induction, Engaged Leadership Academy (ELA) American College of Pathology, 2017

  • Outstanding Young Clinical Sciences Faculty Award Augusta University, 2017

  • Faculty Research Development Grant Award Georgia Cancer Center / Augusta University, 2013

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • RPAT 5000

    Pathology
  • PATH 5014

    Pathology Off-Campus Extn.

Teaching Interests

Medical Students: Phase II pathology – Cytogenetics of myeloproliferative neoplasms, Breast pathology, Surgical Pathology.
Phase I Cellular and Molecular Basis of Medicine module- Personalized Medicine
Pathology Residents: Molecular Pathology, Surgical Pathology, Cancer Cytogenetics, Breast Pathology, Lab Management and Pathology informatics.
Hematology-oncology Fellows: Molecular Pathology, Cancer Cytogenetics.
Med Tech students - Clinical Molecular Methods Lab, Clinical Molecular Methods Internship CLSC 7990
PRIDE Summer Institute: Molecular Diagnostics.

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • A framework for the clinical implementation of optical genome mapping in hematologic malignancies., 2024
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • A Push to Consider Mantle Cell Lymphoma in Adults with Leukemia/Lymphoma with Blastoid Morphology., 2023
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Analytic Validation of Optical Genome Mapping in Hematological Malignancies., 2023
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Application of optical genome mapping to identify samples with homologous recombination deficiency, 2023
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Bortezomib induced Peripheral and Severe Autonomic Neuropathy Characterized By Dizziness, Orthostatic, Hypotension and Weight Loss, 2023
    Abstract

College Service

  • MCG Senate Executive Committee 2017 - 2019

    Role: Committee Member

University Service

  • CLS Program Advisory Committee 2012 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Senator at Large- MCG Senate Executive committee 2018 - 2021

    Role: Committee Member
  • PRMC 2016 - 2020

    Role: Attendee, Meeting
  • Georgia Cancer Center Director Search Committee 2017 - 2018

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • Melanoma National Committee for Microarray Recommendations 2017 - 2020

    Role: Committee Chair
  • CAP Inspection Team 2012 - 2020

    Role: Member
  • CLL national committee for microarray recommendations 2015 - 2018

    Role: Member