Endocrine Pathologist
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Last updated on 01 Jan 2026
Overview
An endocrine pathologist studies diseases related to hormone-producing glands, such as the thyroid, adrenal glands, and pancreas. They analyze tissue samples to diagnose endocrine disorders, including cancers and hormonal imbalances. Their work helps guide treatment plans for conditions affecting metabolism and growth. Precision in identifying cellular changes is crucial. This role bridges clinical pathology and endocrinology.
Job Description
- Examine biopsies and surgical specimens from endocrine glands under the microscope.
- Identify abnormalities such as tumors, inflammation, or degenerative changes in endocrine tissues.
- Collaborate with endocrinologists to provide accurate diagnoses that influence treatment decisions.
- Perform immunohistochemical staining and molecular testing to detect specific hormone markers.
- Maintain detailed reports and communicate findings to clinical teams.
- Stay updated with advances in endocrine pathology research and diagnostic techniques.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety and quality standards.
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