What is Pathology?Pathology is the branch of medicine concerned with the cause of disease and the study of disease processes.
HistopathologyHistopathology is the study of the changes caused by disease in human tissue. Dr Maesha Deheragoda tells us what it is like being a histopathology trainee.
Clinical Biochemistry (Chemical Pathology)Clinical biochemistry is concerned with the biochemical investigation of bodily fluids, to diagnose diseases. Dr Duncan Cole tells us what it is like being a chemical pathologist.
HaematologyHaematologists are experts in diseases of the blood. Dr Derek Norfolk tells is what it is like being a Consultant Haematologist.
Medical MicrobiologyA microbiologist diagnoses, advises on the treatment of and controls the spread of infection. Dr Ali Hames tells us what it is like being a microbiologist.
ResearchPathology is not just about testing and diagnosis, it is also at the forefront of medical research.
Other Pathology CareersIn addition to medically qualified pathologists, other types of experts are also needed within the various pathology specialties.
Careers BookletsIf you would like further information on a career in Pathology, why not take a look at our Careers Booklets: 'Careers in Pathology' and 'Careers in Pathology for Medical Students'.
