Kusum Angrish Kapila

Background

Kapila, Kusum Angrish was born on December 29, 1952 in Jullundar, Punjab, India. Daughter of Pran Nath and Padma (Kalia) Angrish.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi, 1974; Doctor of Medicine in Pathology, All Indian Institute Medical Sciences, Delhi, 1978.

Career

Fellow cytopathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Institute, New York City, 1980-1981; assistant professor, All India Institute Medical Sciences, Delhi, 1982-1985; associate professor, All India Institute Medical Sciences, Delhi, 1985-1989; additional professor, All India Institute Medical Sciences, Delhi, 1989-1996; professor, All India Institute Medical Sciences, Delhi, since 1996. Consultant, associate professor Kuwait U., 1993-1995.

Achievements

• Kusum Angrish Kapila has been listed as a noteworthy Cytopathologist, pathologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: Indian Academy Cytologists (secretary 1997—2001), National Academy Medical Sciences India, Royal College Pathologists United Kingdom, International Academy Cytologists.

Interests

• Avocations: painting, embroidery, reading, cooking.

Connections

Children: Supriya, Veeranwali, Gauri.

Father:

Pran Nath Angrish

Mother:

Padma (Kalia) Angrish

child:

Supriya Kapila

child:

Gauri Kapila

child:

Veeranwali Kapila