The HRLMP Pathology department is a dynamic and diverse team of pathologists who provide cutting-edge diagnostic services and research for a wide range of diseases. They collaborate with clinicians, scientists, and educators from McMaster University and other institutions to advance the field of pathology and molecular medicine. They serve a large and diverse population of over 1.5 million people across Hamilton and surrounding regions.
Prevent, Diagnose, Treat
HRLMP Pathology services are a key to unlocking an understanding of a patients health. Our team of expert pathologists provide patients with accurate, timely, and comprehensive results. Our pathologists use the latest technology and techniques to analyze your samples and diagnose your condition.
HRLMP Pathology services are not only an essential step in paving the way to positive health outcomes, but also for the advancement of medicine and science.
Spotlight
Dr. Tariq Aziz
Dr. Tariq Aziz is an associate professor of pathology and molecular medicine at McMaster University, where he has been a faculty member since 2007. He is also a staff pathologist at Hamilton Health Sciences, specializing in gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary pathology.
He has affiliations with the Faculty of Health Sciences, the Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research, and the Escarpment Cancer Research Institute1. He has published over 20 journal articles on topics such as colorectal cancer, liver metastases, molecular biomarkers, and herpes simplex virus colitis
MAILING ADDRESS
Hamilton General Hospital
Clinical Chemistry and Immunology
237 Barton Street E
Hamilton, Ontario L8L 2X2
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OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
LEADERSHIP
Patricia Ludlow
Manager, Pathology
ludlow@hhsc.ca
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Dr. Ihab El-Shinnawy
Discipline Director
STAFF
Hamilton General Hospital
905-527-4322 ext 46163
Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre
905-527-4322 ext 42033
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McMaster University Medical Centre
905-521-2100 ext 76419