Shamlal Mangray, MB, BS, Named Chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital

May 6, 2020
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Shamlal Mangray, MB, BS, has been named chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Nationwide Children's Hospital.

Shamlal Mangray, MB, BS, has been named chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

Dr. Mangray, who is also a professor of Clinical Pathology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, joined Nationwide Children’s in 2018 as chief of Anatomic Pathology. Throughout his distinguished career, he has authored or coauthored numerous peer-reviewed articles published in medical journals. While at Nationwide Children’s, he has balanced educational and faculty mentorship responsibilities, while maintaining large clinical service activities.

“Dr. Mangray is a natural fit for continuing to support the delivery of high-quality laboratory and pathology services,” said Richard J. Brilli, MD, chief medical officer at Nationwide Children’s. “With thousands of surgical cases processed and millions of tests performed by this team in various subspecialty areas, I am confident Dr. Mangray’s leadership will enhance the valuable work being done in this department to serve our patients and their families.”

He received his medical degree from the University of the West Indies and completed residencies at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Connecticut and at Rhode Island Hospital - Brown University. Dr. Mangray’s academic career in pathology began at Rhode Island Hospital – Brown Univeristy in Providence, RI, where he served in multiple leadership roles. He completed a surgical pathology fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and a pediatric pathology fellowship at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island at Brown University. Dr. Mangray is board certified in anatomic & clinical pathology, and pediatric pathology.

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital provides a wide range of pediatric diagnostic services for hospitalized and ambulatory infants, children and adolescent patients. Laboratory services include more than 25 pathologists and doctoral scientists with subspecialty expertise in pediatric pathology and laboratory medicine. This professional staff is supported by more than 400 technical staff who provide 24/7 coverage in critical patient care areas.

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