Senior Pathologist
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Last updated on 26 Nov 2025
Overview
A Senior Pathologist is a highly experienced medical doctor specializing in diagnosing diseases through laboratory analysis of bodily fluids, tissues, and organs. They play a crucial role in guiding treatment plans by providing accurate test results and interpretations. Working in hospitals, diagnostic labs, or research centers, they often oversee a team of technicians and junior pathologists. Their expertise supports critical clinical decisions and helps in early disease detection. Strong attention to detail and a deep understanding of medical science are essential for this role.
Job Description
- Analyze tissue, blood, and other samples to detect abnormalities or diseases.
- Collaborate with physicians and surgeons to provide diagnostic insights for patient treatment.
- Supervise laboratory staff and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Review and approve complex test reports and pathological findings.
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and tumor boards.
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to medical documentation and reports.
- Stay updated with advancements in pathology and attend professional development activities.
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