Dr. Vidya Monappa

Additional Professor

Reg.No:55160

Department of Pathology

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr Vidya Monappa teaches and trains undergraduate and postgraduate students.

    She:

    • Is in charge of MBBS III term – putting up the teaching schedule, practicals etc.
    • Is involved in training post-graduate students.
    • Is examiner for University exams for MBBS.
    • Is a post-graduate thesis guide.
    • Is involved in histopathology and cytopathology reporting
    • Is in-charge of documenting the proceedings of the monthly departmental meetings.

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Pathology 3rd, 4th and 5th semester
Pathology
Pathology

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
DNB Pathology National Board of Examinations, New Delhi 2005
MD Pathology RGUHS 2005
MBBS Mysore University 1999

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
KMC, Manipal Additional Professor In-charge of Division of Oncopathology, Dept of Pathology 26/6/2024 till date
KMC, Manipal Associate Professor 27/07/2009 to 25/6/2024
KMC, Manipal Assistant Professor 29/06/2005 to 26/07/2009
Mysore Medical College, Mysore Tutor 26/03/2002 to 31/03/2005

FNAC of bone tumours- usefulness and limitations

2008-18-10

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

General Pathology, Lymphoma, GI pathology

Area of Expertise

Oncopathology, Lymphoma, Bone & soft tissue , GI and Liver, Pancreas

Area of Research

Lymphoma, Cytopathology, GI, Bone and soft tissue

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

  • Life member of KCIAPM, IAPM, ESP

1: Suvarna NN, Monappa V. Clinicopathological Profile of Primary Extra Nodal

Lymphoma from a Tertiary Care Center in South India. Iran J Pathol. 2024

Spring;19(2):250-258. doi: 10.30699/IJP.2024.2018132.3229. Epub 2024 Jan 29.

PMID: 39118802; PMCID: PMC11304468.

 

2: Monappa V, Prabhu S, Kudva R, Godkhindi VM, Pai K, Pai A, Mailankody S.

Clinical and pathological characteristics of blastoid mantle cell lymphoma: a

single institution experience. F1000Res. 2024 Jul 26;13:525. doi:

10.12688/f1000research.149582.2. PMID: 39099606; PMCID: PMC11297385.

 

3: Prabhu S, Monappa V, Kumar NA, Suvarna N, Godkhindi VM. Intraperitoneal

Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma: Unveiling a Rare Diagnosis in Peritoneal Fluid

Cytology A Case Report with Literature Review. Acta Cytol. 2024 Jul 26. doi:

10.1159/000540368. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39068908.

 

4: Kudva R, Monappa V, Menon G. Bing-Neel syndrome: A rare complication of

waldenstrom macroglobulinemia. Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 2024 Jun 4. doi:

10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_997_23. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38847219.

 

5: Mittal M, Pillai S, Monappa V, Devaraja K, Majumdar KS. Desmoid

fibromatosis-a diagnostic dilemma. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2024

Jun;281(6):3269-3278. doi: 10.1007/s00405-024-08558-4. Epub 2024 Mar 26. PMID:

38530459.

 

6: Godkhindi VM, Monappa V, Mailankody S, Velu U, Mohammed SMV, Banerjee A.

Multifocal intraosseous pseudomyogenic (epithelioid sarcoma-like)

hemangioendothelioma: A rare presentation of an uncommon tumor. Indian J Pathol

Microbiol. 2024 Jul 1;67(3):661-664. doi: 10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_995_22. Epub 2023

Jul 26. PMID: 38391317.

 

7: Golconda U, McHugh KE, Allende DS, Collins K, Henn P, Lacambra M, Bejarano

PA, Groisman GM, Loughrey MB, Monappa V, Zhang X, Hornick JL, Gonzalez RS.

Colorectal Carcinoma With Sarcomatoid Components: Report of 15 Cases and

Literature Review of an Exceedingly Rare Carcinoma Subtype. Am J Surg Pathol.

2024 Apr 1;48(4):465-474. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000002172. Epub 2023 Dec 29.

PMID: 38155543.

 

8: Raveendranadh A, Goutham M, Gowda C, Hegde K, Monappa V, Rodrigues G.

Anterior abdominal wall metastasis following curative resection and

chemoradiation of rectal cancer masquerading as a desmoid tumour: A clinical

conundrum. J Taibah Univ Med Sci. 2021 Sep 25;17(1):146-149. doi:

10.1016/j.jtumed.2021.09.001. PMID: 35140577; PMCID: PMC8801462.

 

9: Rodrigues G, Raj P, Monappa V, Gowda C, Carnelio S. Primary cervical lymph

nodal leishmaniasis. Trop Doct. 2021 Oct;51(4):613-614. doi:

10.1177/00494755211022502. Epub 2021 Jun 3. PMID: 34080445.

 

10: Rajpoot A, Gowda C, Monappa V, Rodrigues G. Rectal actinomycosis mimicking

malignancy. Acta Chir Belg. 2021 Feb;121(1):74-75. doi:

10.1080/00015458.2020.1841487. Epub 2021 Jan 19. PMID: 33461413.

 

11: Solanke G, Monappa V, Kudva R. Histopathological Spectrum of Meningiomas

with Emphasis on Prognostic Role of Ki67 Labelling Index. Iran J Pathol. 2020

Summer;15(3):197-204. doi: 10.30699/ijp.2020.107195.2119. Epub 2020 Apr 21.

PMID: 32754215; PMCID: PMC7354078.

 

12: Monappa V, Singh VK, Chawla A. Primary Adrenal Epithelioid Sarcoma in a

Child: A Case Report with Literature Review. Fetal Pediatr Pathol. 2022

Feb;41(1):134-140. doi: 10.1080/15513815.2020.1745972. Epub 2020 Apr 10. PMID:

32275460.

 

13: Jindal A, Nayak SUK, Shenoi SD, Rao R, Monappa V. Bullous pemphigoid

triggered by rabies vaccine. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2020 Jan-

Feb;86(1):66-68. doi: 10.4103/ijdvl.IJDVL_666_18. PMID: 31823906.

 

14: Parampalli Srinivas S, Das J, Monappa V. Oncocytic Variant of Medullary

Thyroid Carcinoma - A Case Report. Iran J Pathol. 2019 Winter;14(1):83-87. doi:

10.30699/IJP.14.1.83. Epub 2018 Dec 27. PMID: 31531105; PMCID: PMC6708566.

 

15: Nathany S, Monappa V. Mucinous Tubular and Spindle Cell Carcinoma: A Review

of Histopathology and Clinical and Prognostic Implications. Arch Pathol Lab Med.

2020 Jan;144(1):115-118. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2017-0506-RS. Epub 2019 Mar 13. PMID:

30865490.

 

16: Nishith N, Monappa V, Kudva R. Fallopian Tube Carcinoma In-situ in

Endometrial Curettage. Iran J Pathol. 2018 Summer;13(3):363-367. Epub 2018 Sep

12. PMID: 30636960; PMCID: PMC6322531.

 

17: Bhat N, Kalthur SG, Padmashali S, Monappa V. Toxic Effects of Different

Doses of Cyclophosphamide on Liver and Kidney Tissue in Swiss Albino Mice: A

Histopathological Study. Ethiop J Health Sci. 2018 Nov;28(6):711-716. doi:

10.4314/ejhs.v28i6.5. PMID: 30607087; PMCID: PMC6308750.

 

18: Madi S, Pandey V, Sharma A, Monappa V. Case of solitary plasmacytoma of

tibia. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Oct 7;2018:bcr2018227546. doi:

10.1136/bcr-2018-227546. PMID: 30297487; PMCID: PMC6194427.

 

19: Menon SS, Nayak DR, Monappa V, Mathew N. Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour

mimicking a vocal cord polyp. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Aug 4;2018:bcr2018226128. doi:

10.1136/bcr-2018-226128. PMID: 30077984; PMCID: PMC6078258.

 

20: Monappa V, Reddy SM, Kudva R. Hematolymphoid neoplasms in effusion cytology.

Cytojournal. 2018 Jun 14;15:15. doi: 10.4103/cytojournal.cytojournal_48_17.

PMID: 30034505; PMCID: PMC6028987.

 

21: Kudva R, Monappa V, Solanke G, Valiathan M, Rao ACK, Geetha V. Myeloid

sarcoma: A clinicopathological study with emphasis on diagnostic difficulties. J

Cancer Res Ther. 2017 Oct-Dec;13(6):989-993. doi: 10.4103/0973-1482.220418.

PMID: 29237964.

 

22: Monappa V, Kudva R. Cytomorphologic Diversity of Papillary Thyroid

Carcinoma. J Cytol. 2017 Oct-Dec;34(4):183-187. doi: 10.4103/JOC.JOC_164_16.

PMID: 29118471; PMCID: PMC5655653.

 

23: Pandey V, Madi S, Malhotra M, Monappa V. Multiple Lipomatous

Hemangiopericytomas in the Foot and Ankle. Indian J Surg. 2017

Oct;79(5):470-471. doi: 10.1007/s12262-017-1687-y. Epub 2017 Sep 14. PMID:

29089714; PMCID: PMC5653592.

 

24: Monappa V, Reddy SM, Kudva R, Pai MV. Cystic Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumour in a

Postmenopausal Woman with Absent Virilising Symptoms: A Diagnostic Challenge. J

Clin Diagn Res. 2017 May;11(5):ED26-ED28. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2017/26173.9901.

Epub 2017 May 1. PMID: 28658785; PMCID: PMC5483687.

 

25: Joseph TM, Rao R, Chathra N, Monappa V, Shetty S, Pai S. Painful

erythematous, infiltrated papulonodules in a middle aged man. Dermatol Online J.

2017 May 22;23(5):13030/qt7mh2c16g. PMID: 28537872.

 

26: Kusumgar P, Vijaya PH, Monappa V. Adult-onset asthma and periocular

xanthogranuloma: A rare case report. Can J Ophthalmol. 2016 Dec;51(6):e168-e171.

doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2016.06.011. Epub 2016 Aug 25. PMID: 27938975.

 

27: Hasan R, Monappa V, Kumar S, Kumar V. Large Gastric Teratoma: A Rare Intra-

abdominal Mass of Infancy. Oman Med J. 2016 May;31(3):231-4. doi:

10.5001/omj.2016.44. PMID: 27162596; PMCID: PMC4852076.

 

28: Monappa V, Kudva R, Ray S. Primary Paratesticular Lymphoma with Testicular

Sparing: Account of an Unusual Scrotal Mass. J Clin Diagn Res. 2016

Mar;10(3):ED07-8. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/14421.7412. Epub 2016 Mar 1. PMID:

27134882; PMCID: PMC4843268.

 

29: Rao AC, Kishore M, Monappa V. Juvenile Granulosa Cell Tumour: Anaplastic

Variant with Omental Deposits. J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Feb;10(2):ED01-3. doi:

10.7860/JCDR/2016/15207.7168. Epub 2016 Feb 1. PMID: 27042471; PMCID:

PMC4800536.

 

30: Monappa V, Kudva R, Hasan R. Uterine malignant mixed Müllerian tumor

camouflaging as pelvic sarcoma. J Cancer Res Ther. 2015 Oct-Dec;11(4):997-9.

doi: 10.4103/0973-1482.157325. PMID: 26881567.

 

31: Hasan R, Kumar S, Monappa V, Ayachit A. Primary extra-renal clear cell renal

cell carcinoma masquerading as an adrenal mass: A diagnostic challenge. Urol

Ann. 2015 Oct-Dec;7(4):513-5. doi: 10.4103/0974-7796.162219. PMID: 26692677;

PMCID: PMC4660708.

 

32: Ratkal V, Chawla A, Mishra DK, Monappa V. Testicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

presenting in a young adult. BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Mar 20;2015:bcr2014208633. doi:

10.1136/bcr-2014-208633. PMID: 25795748; PMCID: PMC4369009.

 

33: Kishore M, Monappa V, Rao L, Kudva R. Mixed malignant germ cell tumour of

third ventricle with hydrocephalus: a rare case with recurrence. J Clin Diagn

Res. 2014 Nov;8(11):FD03-5. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2014/9866.5124. Epub 2014 Nov 20.

PMID: 25584231; PMCID: PMC4290250.

 

34: Magazine R, Shahul HA, Monappa V, Chogtu B. BALToma masquerading as

pulmonary tuberculosis. BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Nov 14;2014:bcr2014206997. doi:

10.1136/bcr-2014-206997. PMID: 25398919; PMCID: PMC4244424.

 

35: Monappa V, Bhat SS, Valiathan M. Desmoplastic small round cell tumour in a

young woman with widespread metastasis and peritoneal caking. J Clin Diagn Res.

2013 Dec;7(12):2958-9. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2013/6284.3806. Epub 2013 Dec 15. PMID:

24551689; PMCID: PMC3919379.

 

36: Chawla A, Hameed Z, Mishra D, Monappa V. Adrenal inflammatory

myofibroblastic tumour. BMJ Case Rep. 2013 Jul 24;2013:bcr2013010122. doi:

10.1136/bcr-2013-010122. PMID: 23884978; PMCID: PMC3736235.

 

37: Rao AC, Monappa V, Shetty P. Lipid-rich variant of pancreatic endocrine

tumour with inhibin positivity and microscopic foci of microcystic adenoma-like

areas: emphasis on histopathology. Singapore Med J. 2013 Feb;54(2):e31-4. doi:

10.11622/smedj.2013036. PMID: 23462839.

 

38: Geetha V, Rao L, Monappa V, Susmitha M, Prabhu R. Decoy cells in urine

cytology: A useful clue to post-transplant polyoma virus infection. J Cytol.

2012 Apr;29(2):133-4. doi: 10.4103/0970-9371.97157. PMID: 22787295; PMCID:

PMC3391795.

 

39: Rao L, Monappa V, Rodrigues G, Suresh BP. Ewing's sarcoma of the lesser sac

masquerading as a pancreatic tumor. Korean J Intern Med. 2012 Mar;27(1):91-4.

doi: 10.3904/kjim.2012.27.1.91. Epub 2012 Feb 28. PMID: 22403505; PMCID:

PMC3295994.

 

40: Gupta A, Geetha V, Monappa V, Bhat SS. Multiple neural fibrolipomas with

macrodactyly. Indian J Dermatol. 2011 Nov;56(6):766-7. doi:

10.4103/0019-5154.91851. PMID: 22345793; PMCID: PMC3276919.

 

41: Kudva R, Monappa V, Rao A. Giant solitary fibrous tumor of the mesentery: a

rare case. J Cancer Res Ther. 2011 Jul-Sep;7(3):376-8. doi:

10.4103/0973-1482.87021. PMID: 22044832.

 

42: Monappa V, Valiathan M, Bhat SS, Ray S, Chidambaram C. Metastatic immature

teratoma: a diagnostic challenge on fine-needle aspiration cytology. Indian J

Pathol Microbiol. 2011 Apr-Jun;54(2):402-4. doi: 10.4103/0377-4929.81632. PMID:

21623106.

 

43: Sathyanarayanan V, Razak A, Narayan G, Prabhu M, Ramachandran B, Ranjini K,

Vidya M, Joshi K. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a patient with

hepatitis B induced type 1 membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis. Clin Exp

Nephrol. 2010 Dec;14(6):614-8. doi: 10.1007/s10157-010-0331-y. Epub 2010 Aug 21.

PMID: 20730470.

 

44: Kudva R, Monappa V, Rai L. Placental teratoma: a diagnostic dilemma with

fetus acardius amorphous. Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 2010 Apr-Jun;53(2):378-9.

doi: 10.4103/0377-4929.64293. PMID: 20551569.

 

45: Monappa V, Rao AC, Krishnanand G, Mathew M, Garg S. Adenomatoid tumor of

tunica albuginea mimicking seminoma on fine needle aspiration cytology: a case

report. Acta Cytol. 2009 May-Jun;53(3):349-52. doi: 10.1159/000325324. PMID:

19534283.

 

46: Krishnanand G, Kaur M, Rao RV, Monappa V. Oncocytic variant of

mucoepidermoid carcinoma of submandibular gland: an unusual clinical and

morphological entity. Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 2007 Jul;50(3):538-40. PMID:

17883126.