Prof. Deshpande is an expert in GI and Bone and soft tissue pathology.
His areas of interest are Pancreas, Liver and tubular gut. Prof. Deshpande’s research has focused on surgical pathology in the areas of gastrointestinal and connective tissue diseases. His contributions to the field of IgG4-related disease have been instrumental in establishing diagnostic criteria, as well as pioneering new treatments for this disease.
Prof. Deshpande has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles, editorials, reviews and book chapters and has been an invited speaker at major national and international pathology meetings. Prof. Deshpande serves on the editorial boards of the Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and Diagnostic Histopathology, and is Editor in Chief of the Journal of Clinical Pathology.