What is a Histopathologist?

Опубликовано: 01 Июнь 2026
на канале: The Royal College of Pathologists
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Histopathologists are expert doctors who are responsible for diagnosing and studying disease in tissues and organs by examining samples of tissue. Find out more about a career in histopathology in this short video.
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00:07 – What is histopathology?
00:45 – Why is histopathology important?
01:41 – Who do you work with?
03:08 – What is your favourite part of the job?
04:13 – What is your advice to students?
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All the videos in this playlist include:
What is a microbiologist?    • What is a Medical Microbiologist?  
Interview with a Medical Microbiologist: “You never know what’s going to grow”    • Interview with a Medical Microbiologist: “...  
What is a Haematologist?    • What is a Haematologist?  
Interview with a Haematologist: “Seeing patients get better, the best feeling in the world”    • Interview with a Haematologist: “Seeing pa...  
What is a Histopathologist?    • Video  
Interview with a Histopathologist: “One of the medical specialties not everyone knows about”    • Interview with a Histopathologist: “One of...  
What is a Clinical Biochemist?    • What is a Clinical Biochemist?  
Interview with a Clinical Biochemist: “Suggesting a test that will make a final diagnosis”    • Interview with a Clinical Biochemist: “Sug...  
Find out more about a career in histopathology: https://www.rcpath.org/discover-patho...
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Explore other careers in pathology: https://www.rcpath.org/careers
How do histopathologists diagnose biopsies?:    • The journey of a biopsy #DiscoverPathology  
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Produced by: Rachel Berkoff