Prof. Dr. Shaheen Akter

Prof. Dr. Shaheen Akter

Professor


Department

Pathology

Address

Enayetpur, Chauhali, Sirajganj-6751

Office

+8801712602763 || Room No# 309
shaheenakter@kyamc.edu.bd

Academic Background

Academic Background

 

Level of Education Name of DegreeEducational InstitutePassing YearDiscipline
Masters 

MD

Pathology

Dhaka University        2011 
Bachelors or EquivalentMBBSShaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College, Bogra.2002 
H.S.C. or EquivalentH.S.C.Central Women's College, Dhaka1994Science
S.S.C. or EquivalentS.S.C.Podua ACM High School, Lohagora, Chittagong1992Science

Short Biography

Prof. Dr. Shaheen Akter

Head of the Department, Pathology
Khwaja Yunus Ali Medical College

Prof. Dr. Shaheen Akter is an experienced Histopathologist and Cytopathologist with special involvement in cancer diagnosis and research. She completed her MD in Pathology in 2011 and has over 14 years of professional experience in histopathology and cytopathology, along with 20 years of teaching experience in medical education.

She has previously served as Head of the Department of Pathology at North Bengal Medical College, Sirajganj for 12 years. Her academic career also includes roles as Assistant Professor of Pathology at Bangladesh Institute of Health Sciences (BIHS), Dhaka, and Guest Faculty at Army Medical College, Bogra.

Prof. Dr. Shaheen Akter is actively engaged in academic research and has national and international scientific publications to her credit. Her dedication to diagnostic excellence, medical education, and research continues to contribute significantly to the advancement of pathology services and training.

Professional Experience

Professional Experience

  • Head of the Department, Pathology
    Khwaja Yunus Ali Medical College
  • Former Head of the Department, Pathology
    North Bengal Medical College, Sirajganj
    (12 years)
  • Assistant Professor, Pathology
    Bangladesh Institute of Health Sciences (BIHS), Dhaka
  • Guest Faculty, Pathology
    Army Medical College, Bogra
  • Clinical & Diagnostic Experience
    • Over 14 years of experience in Histopathology and Cytopathology
    • Actively involved in cancer diagnosis and pathology-based research
    • Regular practice in clinical pathology, cytology, histopathology, and immunohistochemistry
  • Teaching Experience
    • Over 20 years of experience in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education

Research Interest

Research Interests

  • Cancer pathology and translational cancer research
  • Breast cancer, gallbladder cancer, and cervical cancer
  • Histopathological and cytopathological evaluation of malignancies
  • Cytopathology and histopathology in diagnostic and prognostic assessment
  • Tubercular lymphadenopathy and its cytomorphological and histopathological correlation
  • Clinicopathological correlation in oncologic and infectious diseases

Publications

Awards & Achievements

Awards & Achievements

  • MD in Pathology (2011) with specialization in Histopathology and Cytopathology
  • Over 20 years of distinguished service in medical education as a pathology teacher and academic leader
  • More than 14 years of specialized experience in histopathology, cytopathology, and cancer diagnosis
  • Successfully served as Head of the Department of Pathology at North Bengal Medical College, Sirajganj for 12 years, contributing significantly to academic growth and diagnostic service development
  • Cofounder of Laily Jebu Diagnostic Complex and Hospital, demonstrating leadership in healthcare entrepreneurship and advancement of private-sector diagnostic and hospital services
  • Actively involved in cancer research and diagnosis, particularly breast, gallbladder, and cervical cancers
  • Author of multiple national and international research publications in peer-reviewed journals
  • Recognized for excellence in academic leadership, diagnostic pathology, research, and healthcare service development

Membership

Member, Bangladesh Medical Association (BMA)

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