How do they match: Physicians, Pathologists

  • Conduct genetic analyses of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or chromosomes to diagnose small biopsies and cell samples.
  • Examine microscopic samples to identify diseases or other abnormalities.
  • Read current literature, talk with colleagues, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in pathology.

  • Operate laboratory equipment to analyze medical samples.