{"id":9378,"date":"2025-10-16T14:49:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T18:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/?page_id=9378"},"modified":"2025-12-08T11:28:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T16:28:08","slug":"special-coagulation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/patient-care\/clinical-divisions\/special-coagulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinical Coagulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW127894649 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW127894649 BCX0\">The Special Coagulation Laboratory offers advanced diagnostic testing for bleeding and thrombotic disorders. Our faculty <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW127894649 BCX0\">provide<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW127894649 BCX0\"> expert consultation in test selection and result interpretation to guide patient management in hematology, surgery, and obstetrics. Education and collaboration drive our mission. Residents and fellows learn through hands-on exposure to coagulation assays, real-world clinical correlations, and participation in quality improvement and clinical research projects.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW127894649 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Our People<\/h3>\n<div class=\"container-fluid divisions-container multi-column\">\n    \n            <article class=\"row post entry\">\n            <div class=\"directory-gallery-thumbnail\">\n                                                                                                \t\t\n                    <div class=\"upd-image\">\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"upd_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pathology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/646\/2018\/04\/WhinnaHerbert_4.jpg\" alt=\"Herbert C. 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