University of Florida pathologists looking into dual-head microscope at UF Health Jacksonville

Excellence in diagnosis and
laboratory evaluation

Offering comprehensive pathology and laboratory services while advancing our field through world-class medical education and advanced clinical research.

Graduate Medical Education

Pathology Residency

The department offers an ACGME-accredited, four-year residency in anatomic and clinical pathology.

University of Florida pathologists and pathology residents at UF Health Jacksonville

Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine Fellowship

The department offers a one-year accredited fellowship in blood banking and transfusion medicine.

University of Florida transfusion medicine fellows at UF Health Jacksonville

Breast Pathology Fellowship

The department offers a one-year fellowship in diagnostic breast pathology.

University of Florida breast pathology fellows at UF Health Jacksonville

Cytopathology Fellowship

The department offers a one-year accredited fellowship in cytopathology.

University of Florida cytopathology fellows at UF Health Jacksonville

Caring for Our Community

Patient Care

Breast Cancer Risks, Symptoms and Treatments

Shahla Masood, MD, chair of pathology and laboratory medicine and medical director of the UF Health Breast Center – Jacksonville, answers patients' most common questions about breast cancer risk factors, screening, symptoms and treatments.

Dr. Shahla Masood, professor and chair of the UF Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - Jacksonville.Play Video

Department News and Events

Upcoming Events

  1. Apr 17

News and Announcements

  3. Can Breast Cancer Occur in Men?

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  4. The 411 on Breast Health

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  10. A second opinion saved my breasts

    "For years, my life was a living nightmare," Diana Coffman says. After a diagnosis of fibrocystic breasts, her OB/GYN thought there was the possibility of cance...