Patient Education

Many health care professionals and patients are unaware of the critical role the pathologist plays in patient care. Use the following resources to educate colleagues and patients about the role of the pathologist.

Pathologists Can Engage Communities

Serve as a resource to community groups with this downloadable handout that explains the pathologist’s role in patient care.

Review the resource
Pathologists in Public Relations

Use our letter template that describes how pathologists can play a role in their institution's outreach and public relations activities.

Access the template

Blood Basics for Patients

Learn about the journey of what happens after blood samples are collected.

See what happens
Pathologists in Patient Care

Pathologists deliver quality and care to patients at every step.

Learn more about pathologists

How to Read Your Pathology Report

A pathology report informs a treating doctor how to provide the best care for patients.

Learn more about pathology reports
Videos to Share With Your Patients

Visit our YouTube playlist to see pathologists in action.

Take me there

Read Dr. Timothy Allen's article making the case for patient-centered pathology