Pranav Renavikar, MBBS, is a new faculty member at UNMC.
- Name: Pranav Renavikar, MBBS
- Title and department at UNMC: Assistant professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
- Hometown: Pune, India
Research and professional interests:
- Cardiovascular and thoracic pathology
- Surgical pathology
- Transplant pathology
- Immunology
How I fell in love with pathology: During my research years in an immunology lab, I got a bonus exposure to diagnostic pathology, and I appreciated how a precise pathological diagnosis serves as the gold standard or final word for patient outcome.
Education:
- Medical education, MBBS, BJ Medical College, Pune, India, 2016
- Research scholar, University of Iowa, 2020
- Residency, anatomic and clinical pathology, UNMC, 2024
- Fellowship, surgical pathology, UNMC, 2025
Memberships:
- Arthur Purdy Stout Society of Surgical Pathologists
- United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
- College of American Pathologists
- American Society for Clinical Pathology
- Association of Molecular Pathology
- Nebraska Association of Pathologists
- American Association of Immunology
Three things people may not know about me:
- I did theater in college.
- I have an unlimited appetite for ice cream.
- In my free time, I enjoy naps, lifting and hikes with my wife.