Pathologist
Diagnose diseases and conduct lab tests using organs, body tissues, and fluids. Includes medical examiners.
At a Glance
Pathologist. Typical education: Ph.D. or professional degree. Top skills: Pathology, Board Certified/Board Eligible, Blood Transfusions.
Not available
Ph.D. or professional degree
Varies
3
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Physicians, Pathologists
Median Wage
N/A
Growth (2024-34)
+4.2%
Education
Doctoral or professional degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (18)
Pathology
Blood Transfusions
Surgical Pathology
Needle Aspiration
Dermatopathology
Electron Microscopy
Cytology
Point-Of-Care Testing
Hematology
Anatomical Pathology
Pediatrics
Microbiology
Virology
Clinical Pathology
Flow Cytometry
Mycology
Bacteriology
Common Skills (3)
Research
Communication
Teaching
Certifications (1)
Board Certified/Board Eligible
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