When your doctor sends blood or tissue for testing at UPMC, you can trust it's in the hands of experts.
Those who do your tests are highly qualified, well-trained doctors and staff members across Pa., N.Y., and Md.
What Is Pathology?
Pathology is a health field that studies and diagnoses diseases by testing tissues, cells, organs, and body fluids.
Pathologists are doctors trained to study the cause and effect of diseases. Their work aids in diagnosis and care.
Why Choose UPMC Labs?
- We work with your doctors and other experts to find your health status or diagnosis. We also look at the science behind it all.
- Our mission is to give details that help you and your doctor make the right health care choices.
- We use advanced tools, technology, and techniques to help us diagnose even the toughest and most complex health issues.
- Each doctor in our group is an expert in these methods. Often, doctors and pathologists from other hospitals in our region consult with us on complex cases.
