Welcome to the official website of the Department of Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Health Campus.

Our department is proud to be home to a dynamic team of 12 academic staffs , supported by 2 dedicated administrative personnel and 25 skilled laboratory staffs. Together, we are committed to excellence in education, research, and clinical services.

We play an important role in the undergraduate MD programme, delivering essential teaching in pathology that lays the foundation for future medical professionals. In addition, the department is actively involved in the training of Master of Pathology (MPath) students, equipping future pathologists with the knowledge and diagnostic skills essential for clinical excellence. We also provide comprehensive supervision and mentorship for postgraduate research students pursuing Master of Science (MSc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees. Our academic staffs are committed to fostering a robust research culture, encouraging innovation, critical thinking, and scientific inquiry across a diverse range of pathology-related disciplines.

The department actively contributes to the broader mission of the School of Medical Sciences through innovation, collaboration, and service. Our clinical faculty members also provide essential diagnostic and consultative services to Hospital Pakar USM, ensuring high-quality patient care through laboratory medicine.

We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our academic programmes, research activities, and the people who make our department a centre of excellence in pathology