{"id":2206,"date":"2008-10-08T19:05:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-08T23:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med.sites.unc.edu\/pathology\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T10:25:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T14:25:08","slug":"pathology-2-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to UNC Pathology &amp; Laboratory Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"<som-cell cell-info=\"{&quot;ID&quot;:9204,&quot;post_author&quot;:&quot;115151&quot;,&quot;post_date&quot;:&quot;2025-03-04 13:14:24&quot;,&quot;post_date_gmt&quot;:&quot;2025-03-04 18:14:24&quot;,&quot;post_content&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_title&quot;:&quot;Home Page- Broaddus quote&quot;,&quot;post_excerpt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_status&quot;:&quot;publish&quot;,&quot;comment_status&quot;:&quot;closed&quot;,&quot;ping_status&quot;:&quot;closed&quot;,&quot;post_password&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_name&quot;:&quot;home-page-broaddus-quote&quot;,&quot;to_ping&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;pinged&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_modified&quot;:&quot;2025-03-06 09:00:35&quot;,&quot;post_modified_gmt&quot;:&quot;2025-03-06 14:00:35&quot;,&quot;post_content_filtered&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;post_parent&quot;:0,&quot;guid&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.med.unc.edu\\\/pathology\\\/cell\\\/home-page-broaddus-quote\\\/&quot;,&quot;menu_order&quot;:0,&quot;post_type&quot;:&quot;somcell&quot;,&quot;post_mime_type&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;comment_count&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;filter&quot;:&quot;raw&quot;}\" cell-meta=\"{&quot;_upd_sortorder&quot;:[&quot;1&quot;],&quot;layout&quot;:[&quot;RepeatableBoxes&quot;],&quot;cellInformation&quot;:[&quot;{\\&quot;singleCellBlocks\\&quot;:{\\&quot;imagePercent\\&quot;:50,\\&quot;imageMinHeight\\&quot;:350},\\&quot;repeatableBoxes\\&quot;:[{\\&quot;boxImage\\&quot;:\\&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.med.unc.edu\\\/pathology\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/646\\\/2022\\\/11\\\/Broaddus-01-e1741114207533.jpg\\&quot;,\\&quot;boxImageAltText\\&quot;:\\&quot;Image of Dr. Russell Broaddus\\&quot;,\\&quot;boxQuoteText\\&quot;:\\&quot;Welcome to the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 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class=\"event-post\"><div class=\"event-date\"><time>Sep<span>17<\/span><\/time><\/div><div class=\"event-details\"><h4 class=\"media-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/event\/womens-health-research-symposium\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Women&#8217;s Health Research Symposium<\/a><\/h4><p>Thursday 8:30 am<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- .hfeed -->\n<h2 class=\"www-somHeader\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/news\/\">Our News<\/a><\/h2>\n            <div class=\"wc-cards\"><article class=\"wc-card wc-card--1x1 wc-card--zoom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/welcome-alexandra-balaban-md\/\" class=\"wc-card__link-wrap\"><div class=\"wc-card__image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"529\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2026\/04\/Balaban-Alexandra-photo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wc_card_1x1 size-wc_card_1x1 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo of Alexandra Balaban\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2026\/04\/Balaban-Alexandra-photo.jpg 529w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2026\/04\/Balaban-Alexandra-photo-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2026\/04\/Balaban-Alexandra-photo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 529px) 100vw, 529px\"><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__header\"><p class=\"wc-card__date\">April 30, 2026<\/p><h3 class=\"wc-card__title wc-card__title--4\">Welcome Alexandra Balaban, MD!<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__content\"><p class=\"wc-card__excerpt wc-card__excerpt--6\">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 &hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wc-card__more\" aria-label=\"Read more about Welcome Alexandra Balaban, MD!\"><span class=\"wc-card__more-text\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Read more<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/a><\/article><article class=\"wc-card wc-card--1x1 wc-card--zoom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/call-for-abstracts-inaugural-womens-health-research-symposium-at-unc\/\" class=\"wc-card__link-wrap\"><div class=\"wc-card__image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2025\/03\/WHMC_LOGO.PNG-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wc_card_1x1 size-wc_card_1x1 wp-post-image\" alt=\"WHMC Logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2025\/03\/WHMC_LOGO.PNG-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2025\/03\/WHMC_LOGO.PNG-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2025\/03\/WHMC_LOGO.PNG-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2025\/03\/WHMC_LOGO.PNG-400x400.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__header\"><p class=\"wc-card__date\">April 27, 2026<\/p><h3 class=\"wc-card__title wc-card__title--4\">Call for Abstracts: Inaugural Women\u2019s Health Research Symposium at UNC<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__content\"><p class=\"wc-card__excerpt wc-card__excerpt--6\">The Women\u2019s Health Multidisciplinary Consortium (WHMC), in partnership with the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, is pleased to announce the inaugural Women\u2019s 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\u2019s health. Centered around this year\u2019s &hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wc-card__more\" aria-label=\"Read more about Call for Abstracts: Inaugural Women\u2019s Health Research Symposium at UNC\"><span class=\"wc-card__more-text\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Read more<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/a><\/article><article class=\"wc-card wc-card--1x1 wc-card--zoom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/welcome-alexei-mikhailov-md-phd\/\" class=\"wc-card__link-wrap\"><div class=\"wc-card__image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"392\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2026\/02\/Mikhailov-Alexei-photo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wc_card_1x1 size-wc_card_1x1 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Image of Alexei Mikhailov\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2026\/02\/Mikhailov-Alexei-photo.jpg 392w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2026\/02\/Mikhailov-Alexei-photo-231x300.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\"><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__header\"><p class=\"wc-card__date\">March 3, 2026<\/p><h3 class=\"wc-card__title wc-card__title--4\">Welcome Alexei Mikhailov, MD, PhD!<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__content\"><p class=\"wc-card__excerpt wc-card__excerpt--6\">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 &hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wc-card__more\" aria-label=\"Read more about Welcome Alexei Mikhailov, MD, PhD!\"><span class=\"wc-card__more-text\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Read more<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/a><\/article><article class=\"wc-card wc-card--1x1 wc-card--zoom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/welcome-gillian-hale-md-mph\/\" class=\"wc-card__link-wrap\"><div class=\"wc-card__image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2026\/01\/img-5501981c-2eea-455f-bffa-7229f3511533.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wc_card_1x1 size-wc_card_1x1 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Image of Gillian Hale\"><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__header\"><p class=\"wc-card__date\">January 27, 2026<\/p><h3 class=\"wc-card__title wc-card__title--4\">Welcome Gillian Hale, MD, MPH!<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"wc-card__content\"><p class=\"wc-card__excerpt wc-card__excerpt--6\">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. 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