Anatomic Pathology
Overview
WashU Medicine Diagnostic Laboratory Services offers a variety of anatomic pathology services. WashU Medicine Pathology Services has field leading subspecialists in 17 subspecialities utilizing a portfolio of techniques and technology to provide patients with an accurate diagnosis.
Subspecialties
Our subspecialty model provides you with the expertise you need to provide a diagnosis with confidence.
Autopsy
Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology
Breast Pathology
Cytopathology
Dermatopathology
Frozen Section
Genitourinary Pathology
Gynecologic Pathology
Head and Neck Pathology
Hematopathology
Liver/GI Pathology
Renal Pathology
Molecular Pathology
Neuropathology
Ophthalmic Pathology
Pediatric Pathology
Thoracic Pathology
Clinicians
Changqing (Cathy) Ma, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Contact
- Email: cathy.ma@wustl.edu
- Phone: 314-273-4843
Subspecialties: Autopsy, Frozen Section, Liver/GI Pathology
Robert Schmidt, MD, PhD
Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Contact
- Email: reschmidt@wustl.edu
- Phone: 314-362-7429
Subspecialty: Neuropathology
Marianna Ruzinova, MD, PhD
Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Contact
- Email: mruzinova@wustl.edu
- Phone: 314-362-7704
Subspecialties: Autopsy, Hematopathology, Liver/GI
Highlights
Surgical pathology at WashU Medicine significantly advanced with Dr. Lauren V. Ackerman’s 1948 appointment, shifting the focus from autopsies to the evaluation of surgical specimens, thereby modernizing the field.