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What kind of certification does a pathology technician need?

What kind of certification does a pathology technician need?

Pathology technicians must pass the American Society of Clinical Pathologists Board of Certification exam for voluntary certification, and some states require licensure.

Who are the faculty in the Department of Pathology?

Using a customer-focused approach, the division strives to improve processes and ensure an innovative mindset across the department. The Department of Pathology is composed of a large and diverse group of faculty, representing all disciplines of Pathology, many laboratory, administrative and research staff, as well as trainees and students.

Where are the pathology laboratories at University Hospital?

Phase One brings much of Pathology together at the North Campus Research Complex. Phase Two includes renovations at University Hospital (UH) creating creation of an automated core laboratory and other critical laboratory and support spaces.

What do you call a person who is a pathologist?

Pathologist Technicians. A pathologist technician, also referred to as a pathologist assistant, supports a pathologist in examining human tissues, fluids and organs. Protective gear is used when working with potentially infectious samples, and assistance in autopsies may be required.

What does it mean to be a pathology lab technician?

Pathology lab technicians, also referred to as pathologist lab assistants, aid pathologists and other laboratory scientists in the preparation, storage and examination of specimens.

What does the Cleveland Clinic pathology and Laboratory Medicine Institute do?

The Robert J. Tomsich Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Institute (RT-PLMI) touches virtually every patient at Cleveland Clinic and thousands of patients across the world. From simple blood tests to sophisticated DNA analysis and expert biopsy interpretation, RT-PLMI serves a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and monitoring disease.

What to know about pathology and medicolegal death investigation?

Explore our latest medicolegal death investigation resources: Watch webinars on post-mortem interval, read the 2018 MDI Stakeholder’s Report, watch the 2018 IAC&ME Symposium Archival Webinars to earn ABMDI credits, and listen to the Just Science podcast’s MDI Season. View all Pathology and MDI resources below.

Is there a pathology laboratory in New York?

The Department of Pathology is a NYS licensed and inspected full service anatomic pathology laboratory that processes cellular samples and biopsies for microscopic examination and diagnosis. The department is staffed by NYS licensed technicians and supervised by board certified pathologists with fellowship training.