Comparative Pathology

1. Purpose:  Consult and carry out pathology studies on animals or animal tissues.
   
   
2. Location:  Medical Science Building 1054 and 1109.
   
   
3. Director:  Dr. Greg Boivin, 558-9156; boivingp@ucmail.uc.edu
   Laboratory Supervisor: Rita Angel and Yvette Doty, 558-4436
   
   
4. Fee structure:  Fee for service based on established schedule. Contact Dr. Boivin for more information. Technical and Professional support can also be added to grants directly.
   
   
5. Frequency of use:  1500 cases are received annually: 60% Medical Center, 25% Children’s Hospital, 10% VA Medical Center, 5% Shriners, West Campus and other Universities.
   
   
6. Accessible:  Accessible and available for sample submission during regular business hours.
   
   
7. Other:  Types of Preparations: Animal necropsy, tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, immunohistochemistry, frozen-sectioning
   
   Some studies available: Animal necropsy, tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, immunohistochemistry, frozen-sectioning, photographs.
   
   
8. Website:  http://pathology.uc.edu/divisions/comppath.asp