226901 - Clinical pathologist

Performs pathology autopsies, macroscopic, microscopic and special studies, determines the cause of non-violent death. Diagnoses diseases and pathological conditions based on the pathology studies of the patient's tissues and organs, summarizes clinical and pathological data and provides diagnoses.

Main activities

* perform autopsies and investigate the causes of diseases, determine the cause of death and fraud;
* perform morphological and histological studies, determine diseases and their complexity level;
* examine tissues and cells, diagnose cancer and other pathologies;
* evaluate the results of laboratory tests and provide detailed diagnosis and recommendations to doctors.

Characteristic competences

* perform autopsies and morphological studies;
* be knowledgeable in the fields of histology and pathology;
* summarize the results of laboratory tests;
* communicate with other health care professionals and patients;
* solve problems.