Archive · 29 Nov 2025
KIMS Installs Advanced Digital Pathology Scanner
KIMS in Bhubaneswar has installed a new digital pathology scanner, which is the first of its kind in Odisha.
This advanced equipment will help doctors make faster and more accurate diagnoses, especially for cancer.
The scanner creates digital images of slides that can be viewed on computers or mobile devices.
This makes the process more efficient and allows for easier sharing of information between doctors.
The new scanner will also help improve the workflow in the laboratory and make the process of diagnosing diseases quicker and more accurate.
KIMS in Bhubaneswar installed a state-of-the-art digital pathology scanner, the first in Odisha.
The SG60 scanner enhances diagnosis speed and accuracy, particularly for cancer cases.
Digital slides can be viewed on computers or mobile devices and shared via specialized software.
The equipment is expected to increase efficiency by 15–20 per cent per case.
The scanner improves laboratory workflow, connectivity, and the flexibility of the workforce.
- Who
- KIIT, KISS and KIMS Founder Achyuta Samanta
- What
- Installed state-of-the-art digital pathology equipment at KIMS
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Why
- To ensure fast and accurate diagnosis, especially for cancer cases
- Location
- Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Institution
- KIMS (Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences)
- Equipment
- SG60 digital pathology scanner
- Significance
- First such equipment in Odisha
- Benefits
- Faster diagnosis, especially for cancer cases
- Efficiency Gains
- Up to 15–20 per cent per case
- Founder
- Achyuta Samanta