The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine provides comprehensive services in both Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, utilizing extensive expertise and state-of-the-art technology. Consultative services are provided across the country in collaboration and coordination with the hospital's medical, surgical and ancillary departments. The complexity of the children served represents a large cross-section of diagnoses.

Our department assists in the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic diseases.

The department's mission is:

• To provide the highest quality, most advanced testing in anatomic pathology and laboratory medicine.

The department's vision is to be recognized as a leader in anatomic pathology and laboratory medicine by providing:

• The highest quality testing and expertise
• Cutting edge technology
• Education and training
•  Research and development
• Efficient use of resources