Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

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The Department of Anatomic and Clinical Pathology focuses on understanding the essential nature, causes and development of abnormal conditions as well as the structural and functional changes that result from the disease processes.

Our faculty and staff include over 200 professionals which include pathologists, medical technologists, medical technicians, phlebotomists and administrative staff. We also play an important role in the training of medical students and residents.

The Department provides comprehensive diagnostic testing services in a wide variety of areas in anatomic and clinical pathology.

Anatomic Pathology subspecialty areas include:

  • Breast pathology
  • Cardiac pathology
  • Cytopathology
  • Dermatopathology
  • Endocrine pathology
  • Gastrointestinal and liver pathology
  • Gynecologic and obstetrical pathology
  • Head and neck pathology
  • Hematopathology
  • Nephropathology
  • Neuropathology
  • Ocular pathology
  • Pulmonary pathology
  • Transplant pathology

Special diagnostic services include electron microscopy, immunofluorescence, immunochemistry and cytogenetics.

The Clinical Pathology laboratories provide diagnostic services in:

  • Clinical Chemistry and Toxicology
  • Andrology
  • Microbiology
  • Hematology/Microscopy
  • Clinical Immunology
  • Serology
  • Virology
  • Immunoserology
  • Tissue Typing
  • Flow Cytometry
  • Metabolic Disorders
  • Blood Bank and Transfusion Services

Chair: 
Ming Zhou, MD, PhD 
Professor and Chair