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Anatomical Pathology

Our anatomical pathologists examine tissue and cells taken from patients to diagnose a wide variety of diseases, including cancer.

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How these three junior doctors found their calling in pathology
2nd July, 2026
For many junior doctors the pathway into a medical career begins with a desire to make a difference. Meet three Anatomical Pathology Junior Medical Officers (JMOs) working in labs across NSW Health Pathology and find out what they love most about the...
How these three junior doctors found their calling in pathology
2nd July, 2026
For many junior doctors the pathway into a medical career begins with a desire to make a difference. Meet three Anatomical Pathology Junior Medical Of...
Better understanding pregnancy outcomes: the role of a perinatal pathologist
9th June, 2026
Dr Patricia (Trish) Symons is a perinatal pathologist and staff specialist in Anatomical Pathology at NSW Health Pathology’s Liverpool laboratory. E...
Vale Professor Richard Scolyer. A legacy of leadership, innovation and generosity.
8th June, 2026
It is with immense sadness that NSW Health Pathology acknowledges the death of Professor Richard Scolyer at the age of 59 years on Sunday 7 June 2026....
New study sheds light on hidden differences in small cell lung cancer
20th May, 2026
A new research paper on small cell lung cancer co-authored by NSW Health Pathology cytologist Shailendra Gune points to more personalised treatment op...
Funds to deliver game-changing approach to cancer screening and treatment
13th May, 2026
Ground‑breaking research at NSW Health Pathology’s anatomical pathology laboratory at Royal North Shore Hospital could transform how cancer is dia...
Celebrating Administration Professionals Day
1st May, 2026
On Friday 1 May we acknowledge the incredible contribution of our administrative professionals across NSW Health Pathology. From reception to rosterin...
Meet our next generation of pathologists
16th April, 2026
Congratulations to the graduating class of 2025! Several NSW Health Pathology trainee pathologists were among the graduates at the recent Royal Colleg...
Getting to know the next generation of pathologists ‑Meet Catherine, one of our Anatomical Pathology Registrars
15th January, 2026
Dr Catherine Zillberg has completed a six-month regional rotation at the Coffs Harbour Anatomical Pathology laboratory, where she was blown away by th...
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Aboriginal Workforce Development Closing the Gap

NSW Health Pathology acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land across NSW whose cultures and customs have nurtured and continue to nurture this land. We would like to pay our respects to the Elders past, present and emerging, for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture and hopes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across the state.

Aboriginal Workforce Development Closing the Gap
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