Collection & Request Instructions: | The Anatomical Pathology Unit provides a comprehensive general and specialist diagnostic histopathology and cytopathology service to The Alfred, Sandringham and Caulfield hospitals. The Anatomical Pathology Unit also manages the Mortuary and autopy services at The Alfred.
LOCATION & CONTACTS
Laboratories: are located on the ground floor of the Main Ward Block, towards the rear south west of the building (adjacent the old Monash Medical School building).
Staff & Contact Numbers: A Consultant Anatomical Pathologist is available for advice at all times.
Contact Point
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Internal
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External
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Report Enquiries / General Office
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63150
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907 63150
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Anatomical Pathology Specimen Reception
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63151
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907 63151
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Professor Catriona McLean - Unit Director
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63153
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907 63153
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Dr Alan Pham - Consultant Pathologist
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63157
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907 63157
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Dr Hui Tay - Consultant Pathologist
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62687
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907 62688
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Dr Simon Nazaretian - Consultant Pathologist
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63155
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907 63155
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Dr Poh Yen Yeo - Consultant Pathologist
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62688
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907 62687
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Dr Alexandra DuGuesclin - Consultant Pathologist
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63287
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907 63287
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Dr Diana Moir - Consultant Pathologist
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65085
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907 65085
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Dr Hossein Manuchehri - Consultant Pathologist
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67811
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907 67811
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Mortuary
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62684
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907 62684
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Histology Laboratory
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62476
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907 2476
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Cytology Laboratory
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63088
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907 63088
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Unit Principal Scientist
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62767
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907 62767
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Pathologist On-Call - Contact via Alfred Switchboard 9076 2000
Anatomical Pathology provides a roster of on-call pathologists to support some aspects of the service outside of routine hours.
Specimen related issues; for example advice on specimen handling – Contact can be made between 9 am to 9pm Monday to Friday, Weekends and Public Holiday.
Urgent diagnostic issues: for example transplant rejection or intraoperative consultation – Contact can be made by Clinical staff at any time. |
Scientist On-Call - contact via Pathologist On-call
Anatomical Pathology provides a roster of on-call Histology Scientists to support the Pathologist on-call outside of routine hours with aspects of the histopathology service. Contact with the on-call Scientist is made through the on-call pathologist. On-call histopathology services cover transplant rejection, intraoperative consultation or urgent biopsy processing as directed by the pathologist.
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LABORATORY SERVICE HOURS
Routine Hours
Staff On Duty
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After Hours
On Call Service via Switchboard
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Monday to Friday
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Saturday, Sunday
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08:30 – 17:30
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& Public Holidays
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