Welcome to the Department of Pathology at the CU Anschutz School of Medicine


With more than 150 faculty, nationally recognized training programs, innovative clinical laboratories, and leading research initiatives, we are committed to advancing diagnostic medicine, scientific discovery, and medical education.

Through partnerships with premier hospitals and research institutions, we deliver exceptional patient care while training the next generation of pathologists and physician-scientists.

We invite you to explore our programs, people, and community.


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Nationally recognized reference labs:

UCHealth Anschutz Anatomic Pathology, Molecular Genetics and Genomic Pathology, and Cytogenetics and Specialized Clinical Testing

0.08%

CU diagnostic disagreement rate

Compared with a 0.8% national median

26 Residents and 12 Fellowship Positions

Training the Next Generation of Pathologists

5.6 Million

Clinical Pathology tests completed in 2025

75+

Funded grants from cross-disciplinary faculty collaborations in FY2025-2026

75,847

Total anatomic pathology cases per year

15

Anatomic pathology subspecialties and cross-cutting service divisions

94%

Synoptic Report Completeness

Pathology

CU Anschutz

Academic Office One

12631 East 17th Avenue

2nd Floor

Aurora, CO 80045


Please contact the specific Pathology unit directly, for general questions call 303-724-3704

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