Cardiopulmonary Pathology
Contact Information
UCLA Pathology Outreach Client Services
10833 Le Conte Ave, A3-259 CHS
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: 310-267-2680 | Email
Fax: 310-267-2685
- New client account activation
- Requisitions and supplies
- Specimen requirements and transport
- Report status and results
- Arrange consult with pathologist assigned to case
- Billing inquiries and assistance
Specimen delivery address:
UCLA Pathology Outreach
Specimen Receiving
10833 Le Conte Ave, A3-240 CHS
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Hours: Mon to Fri, 6:00 am - 8:00 pm
UCLA Cardiothoracic pathologists are experts in the diagnosis of a wide variety of cardiovascular, pulmonary, thymic, and pleural diseases, including heart and lung transplantation pathology and the pathology of medical devices. Both surgical and autopsy pathology consultations are performed.
Services
- Review of surgical pathology specimens, including heart, lung, thymus, and pleura biopsies; excised native and prosthetic heart valves; IVC filters; blood vessels.
- Consultation services on complex autopsy specimens, including sudden cardiac death; complex congenital heart disease; hearts with implanted mechanical devices such as ventricle assist devices, prosthetic valves, and stents.