Dermatopathology Consultation Request
Dermatopathology Consultation Request Form (PDF)
The Dermatopathology Unit offers a comprehensive consultation service. Our laboratories are state-of-the-art facilities housed in the Department of Pathology in UPMC Shadyside and are licensed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Through the Department of Pathology we maintain a rigorous quality assurance program.
Our professional staff are members of the University of Pittsburgh Departments of Dermatology and Pathology and are available by telephone to discuss all test results.
Fresh, frozen or paraffin embedded material are all accepted for diagnostic interpretation. Both routine and special/immunohistochemical stains can be performed. We also offer indirect immunofluorescence testing, as well as variety of molecular tests. In order to send a consult please complete the PDF consultation requisition and send it to the Dermatopathology Unit at the address on the requisition.
For questions regarding the consultation service, please call 412-864-3860.