For Patients and their Families
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Welcome to the
Department of Pathology
Mission: To improve the diagnosis, treatment and basic understanding of human disease by clinical service, education and research. Research: Advance basic science, translational and clinical research in pathology and related fields; Patient
Care: Provide pathology diagnostic services
and blood products of the highest quality; Citizenship: Contribute to the success of Stanford University Medical Center and Stanford University, and to the well being of all those people and communities we serve.
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Highlights
Gerlinde Wernig, MD, Instructor in Pathology and Patrick Sweeney, Post-Sophomore Fellow in Pathology have been awarded a collaborative research grant by the Stanford Society of Physician Scholars for their project entitled "New insights into pathomechanisms driving fibrosis in systemic sclerosis and other reactive inflammatory conditions." Lee Schroeder, MD, PhD, Resident in Clinical Pathology was recently awarded a 2013 Paul E. Strandjord Young Investigator Award at this year's Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists meeting. The award was for his work developing a monte carlo decision tree model from the hospital perspective for Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) testing. The Paul E. Strandjord Young Investigator Award program is designed to encourage young investigators to consider a career in academic laboratory medicine. |

