Nottingham University Hospitals - Pathology (QMC)
Queen's Medical Centre, Derby Road, Nottingham NG7 2UH
Overview
Nottingham University Hospitals Pathology at Queen's Medical Centre is a major diagnostic laboratory service serving the East Midlands region. As part of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, this pathology department provides essential laboratory testing and diagnostic services that support clinical decision-making across the hospital and wider healthcare network.
The department offers comprehensive pathology services including haematology, biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, and histopathology. These services are vital for diagnosing infections, monitoring chronic conditions, and guiding treatment decisions for patients throughout the hospital. The Queen's Medical Centre location on Derby Road is one of Nottingham's principal teaching hospitals, affiliated with the University of Nottingham's medical school.
The facility serves patients referred from primary care, outpatient clinics, and inpatient wards. As a university hospital department, it combines clinical service provision with medical education and research. The pathology team works closely with consultants and clinicians to ensure accurate, timely results that directly impact patient care and outcomes across multiple specialties.