Pathology Department


The Pathology Department at Mengo Hospital plays a vital role in the diagnosis, monitoring, and management of disease. The department provides essential diagnostic services that inform clinical decisions across the hospital.
Through a combination of laboratory medicine, histopathology, cytology, and microbiology, the department supports accurate disease identification and treatment planning. It is equipped to perform a broad range of investigations, including blood and tissue analysis, infectious disease testing, and cancer diagnostics.
The department also oversees blood bank and transfusion services, ensuring safe and timely support for surgical and medical care. In collaboration with clinicians, the team works to uphold high standards of quality and patient safety across all laboratory services.
As a teaching hospital, Mengo’s Pathology Department contributes to the training of medical students and interns, nurturing the next generation of diagnostic specialists committed to advancing healthcare in Uganda.
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