Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is organized into four clinical divisions, each containing a number of specialty laboratories and services. The divisions are: Anatomic Pathology, Laboratory Medicine, Neuropathology, and Transfusion Medicine.

The department's specialists have developed many recent diagnostic tests utilizing cellular, genetic and molecular technology. Areas of research include cancer, immunology, diabetes, metabolic regulation, neurobiology, and genetic-related diseases.

Department Chair
Mark L. Tykocinski, MD

Physician Profiles

For more information about the Divisions in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at HUP, please choose a link below:

• Anatomic Pathology Division
• Laboratory Medicine Division
  • University of Pennsylvania Pathology Laboratories
• Neuropathology Division
• Transfusion Medicine Division

If you would like to learn about academic and research programs, please visit the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine academic site.

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