The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at the University of North Carolina is committed to being a premier Pathology Department among state-funded medical schools.
This commitment is foundational to our department mission and vision.
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April 30, 2026
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is pleased to welcome Dr. Alexandra Balaban to the department. Dr. Balaban joins us with expertise in breast pathology. Dr. Balaban earned her B.S. in Mathematics with a minor in Computational Biology from Duke University and her M.D. from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. She …
April 27, 2026
The Women’s Health Multidisciplinary Consortium (WHMC), in partnership with the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, is pleased to announce the inaugural Women’s Health Research Symposium. This first-of-its-kind event will take place on September 17, 2026, bringing together researchers, clinicians, and trainees from across campus to advance collaboration in women’s health. Centered around this year’s …
March 3, 2026
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is pleased to welcome Dr. Alexei Mikhailov to the department. Dr. Mikhailov joins us with extensive expertise in renal pathology, transplant pathology, and cellular imaging. Dr. Mikhailov received his MD from St. Petersburg Pediatric Medical Academy and his PhD in Cell Biology from Columbia University. He completed his …
January 27, 2026
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is pleased to welcome Dr. Gillian Hale to the department. Dr. Hale joins us with extensive experience in anatomic and clinical pathology, infectious disease pathology, and gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary pathology. Dr. Hale received her MD from the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and an …