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Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology

LMP awards in teaching, research and service now open for nominations!

Nominations will close Friday March 29, 2024
Rita Kandel and Negin Khosraviani

Welcome to Canada's largest academic Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology. We occupy a unique position at the interface between basic biomedical science and clinical practice.

Over 450 investigators, scientists, and clinicians, educate and mentor trainees pursuing undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate medical studies, engaged in investigating disease mechanisms and patterns and translating new knowledge and discoveries into improved health outcomes for patients and populations.

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We occupy a unique position at the interface between basic biomedical science and clinical practice - from Artificial Intelligence to Molecular Biology.

Find out more about completing an MSc or PhD with us, or find out more about training to become a Clinical Embryologist, Pathologists' Assistant or expert in Translational Research.

Find out about our Specialist Program in Pathobiology.

We cover a range of options for training from residencies in areas of pathology to fellowships and other qualifications across our hospital partnership network.

To treat patients, you must understand disease and its diagnosis. If you're studying for an MD, learning more about Laboratory Medicine help you understand how to be a better clinician, as well as opening further career paths.

The LMP Quality Council  seeks to bring together the hospital-based laboratory community across the GTA to compare, share, and harmonize standards and approaches to testing to improve patient care.

Discover the people in LMP and how to reach us.

Explore our strategic plan

Our strategic plan 2023-2028: enabling people to be their best, is now available. See how you can get involved.
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Giving Back

The impact of donor support begins by enhancing the work of our clinicians, researchers and trainees but then resonates throughout the health-care system and ultimately serves to improve human health.

Learn more about opportunities to support and help advance our research and education.