Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

The Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Department provides high-quality diagnostic services in anatomic pathology and laboratory medicine. The department offers clinical services including consultations and monitoring patients’ responses to therapy.  Researchers pursue innovative basic and clinical research through a range of laboratories dedicated to improving the diagnosis and management of human disease. The department is committed to creating a rich academic environment ideally suited for training pathology residents and fellows and mentoring junior faculty.

News

45th Vincent du Vigneaud Symposium Celebrates Graduate Student Research

April 30, 2026

The 45th annual Vincent du Vigneaud Memorial Research Symposium, a student-organized event that has become central to the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences...
Understanding the Origins of Hodgkin Lymphoma Cells Could Lead to Better Diagnostics

April 24, 2026

For the first time, Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have demonstrated that Hodgkin lymphoma cancer cells from patient samples are immune cells stuck in an “identity crisis.” 
Collaboration Key to Tackling Rare Blood Cancers

April 9, 2026

We sat down with Dr. Jia Ruan to learn more about her clinical research and how she thinks it will help lymphoma patients.