The Department of Pathology fully supports the mission and values of the
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry of The University of Western
Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care London. Provide state-of-the-art diagnostic pathology services while achieving
excellence in pathology research and education. Members of the Department of Pathology strive to provide a quality work
environment that fosters unity, respect for diversity, teamwork and professional
growth. We are committed to serve our: PATIENTS, by providing efficient, comprehensive and high
quality diagnostic services for optimal patient outcome and health. We are
committed to strategies that result in continuous improvement of the quality of
our services. STUDENTS, by providing the best student experience through
outstanding educational programs for undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate
students, and other health care professionals within a clinical and research
intensive environment. We integrate continuing medical education programs into
the departmental activities. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH COMMUNITY AND HEALTH CARE PARTNERS, by
sharing expertise, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and providing
exemplary educational and scientific resources. We are a strong clinical and
basic science department and our research endeavors include basic science,
clinical and translational research. We provide research leadership by identifying our strong research strengths
and enhancing research productivity with selective allocation of resources. We
guide and collaborate with our regional partners to improve the diagnostic
pathology services throughout Southwestern Ontario. SOCIETY, by actively applying the art and science of
pathology in educating the community in matters of health and disease. TEAM WORK INNOVATION LEADERSHIP Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) Vision/Mission/Values
VISION
MISSION
OUR CORE VALUES
We believe in a team-based problem
identification and problem solving methodology.
We believe in
interdisciplinary networking.
We are flexible and adaptable in order to meet
the changing needs of society.
We strongly believe in continuous quality
improvement to enhance clinical performance outcomes.
We strongly encourage members to take
leadership roles in education, research and management. We support the leaders
who guide our mission.
We must become the change we want to see”
