Premium International platinum sponsor of Annual Pathology Congress 2015

Inspection of Sakura range of products by consultant pathologists

The Annual Pathology Congress 2015 was held in Hotel Ramada, Colombo from 10 to 12 September. 

Themed the ‘Gastrointestinal Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology International Conference’, it attracted a vast number of doctors and consultants from South Asia interested in this subject. World renowned guest speakers from UK, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong and Sri Lanka presented at the event and shared their knowledge on GI, Soft Tissue and Bone Pathology covering the fields of gynaecology, respiratory, thyroid and pancreatic cytopathology.

Premium International Ltd., a leading innovative and integrated healthcare solutions provider in Sri Lanka, lent much support to this event once again as the Platinum Sponsor in collaboration with their Japanese partner, SAKURA Finetek.

Premium demonstrated their state-of-the-art histopathology range of products at the event.  Some of their products displayed were the Tissue-Tek Glas cover slipper, the Tissue-Tek VIP 5JR tissue processor and SRM 200 microtome along with free samples of feather blades and tissue cassettes. The demonstration of these sophisticated devices attracted the histopathologists present.

Tomohiro Shimatani Head of Overseas Sales from Sakura Finetek Japan was also present at the event. He introduced the latest innovations by Sakura Finetek. His presentation at the conference titled ‘Future of Automated laboratories’ was well acclaimed by the consultant pathologists and all those present.