The Department of Pathology at Fazaia Medical College, Air University, envisions becoming a centre of excellence in the field of Pathology, recognized nationally for its contributions to education, research, diagnostic services, and public health. The department aspires to lead among medical colleges and universities in Pakistan by fostering academic excellence, advancing scientific inquiry, and promoting community service.
Our mission is to establish a reputable and dynamic academic environment through a distinguished faculty with recognized expertise in the core disciplines of Chemical Pathology,
Histopathology, Microbiology, and Hematology. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based diagnostic services and to educating future physicians with a strong
foundation in Pathology. This mission extends to both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with the goal of producing competent, knowledgeable professionals who contribute
meaningfully to the healthcare system.
The Department of Pathology is committed to achieving the following goals:
Pathology plays a pivotal role as a bridge between basic sciences and clinical medicine. An effective collaboration between clinicians and pathologists is essential for accurate diagnosis and optimal treatment of diseases. The study of Pathology encompasses the investigation of disease mechanisms, causes, clinical manifestations, and diagnostic processes, with a focus on its four major disciplines: Histopathology, Hematology, Chemical Pathology, and Microbiology
The department is equipped with all essential resources required for high-quality teaching and learning. Facilities include spacious, well-furnished laboratories, a comprehensive pathology museum, and dedicated tutorial rooms. Our laboratories feature modern equipment that incorporates the latest technologies, ensuring students receive hands-on training that meets contemporary educational and clinical standards.
A large number of investigations both specialized and routine in all disciplines are carried out in the hospital for patient care as well as for research purposes. All lab results are quality assured. Islamabad Blood Transfusion Authority (IBTA) approved blood bank provides services round the clock to the patient community.