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There are several areas of pathology practice, related either to the methods used to test tissue samples or to the type of diseases being investigated.

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Mighty effort by microbiology to cut waste at Concord

2nd July, 2024

The crew at NSW Health Pathology’s microbiology laboratory at Concord Hospital have been punching above their weight when it comes to sustainability...

King’s Birthday Honour for Newcastle Anatomical Pathologist

10th June, 2024

Associate Professor Jim Scurry has been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours list, for signifi...

Jo farewells pathology after 43 years of service

31st May, 2024

Jo Putra has been a mainstay around Hunter pathology labs for 43 years, and last week she hung up the gown for the last time. Jo is retiring from her...

Showcasing careers in pathology

28th May, 2024

Our stall at the Central Coast Careers Pathway Expo earlier this year was a hit for high school students from around the region. Dynamic duo Claire P...

When in doubt, go to the library

24th May, 2024

Did you know that NSW Health Pathology's Forensic & Analytical Science Service (FASS) has a library and a librarian available to assist with resea...

See how far we’ve come at Coffs Harbour!

23rd May, 2024

We’ve been transforming Anatomical Pathology services at our Coffs Harbour laboratory, attracting more pathologists and support staff, and achieving...

Celebrating Clinical Trials Day!

20th May, 2024

As Australia’s largest public pathology provider, NSW Health Pathology is also a significant contributor to research, providing support and services...

Caring for athletes at Port Macquarie’s Ironman

16th May, 2024

Our Port Macquarie pathology staff are regulars at the region’s annual Ironman event, providing instant test results for the medical team and helpin...

“Overwhelming” support for plastic lid recycling project at Taree

5th May, 2024

A hospital scientist says she was blown away by the support shown for her project aimed at keeping plastic bottle lids out of landfill. In mid-2023, ...