The UAB Pathology Department provides consultations for clinicians/physicians by our world-recognized pathologists with expertise in surgical pathology and cytopathology. We accept traditional glass slide second opinion consultations or blocks for complex cases.

Services

• Broad expertise in virtually all specialties
• Direct line to pathology customer service to handle inquiries
• Prompt response
  • Automatic faxed notification that cases have been received
  • Two-to-three-day turnaround on cases not requiring additional studies
  • Reports automatically faxed and hard copies sent when case is signed out if requested
• Automatic return of all slides and paraffin blocks unless permission granted by consulting physician (please see the request form)

Submission Instructions

If you are a pathologist or clinician/physician, please complete the consultation request form, print, and send with the slides or block.

Send slides or blocks to:
Department of Pathology
North Pavilion 3rd Floor, Room 3518
1802 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-934-4977
Fax: 205-934-7834