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Clinical Lab & Pathology Services
Our Clinical Labs provides a wide array of tests and services, both for our health system and other hospitals. We serve inpatients, outpatients, and patients referred from external physician offices. We’re dedicated to supporting all areas of patient care, including our notable programs in cardiology, cancer, and musculoskeletal health. Our mission aligns with UConn Health’s commitment to delivering exceptional patient care in the setting of research and education, with a special focus on enhancing the well-being of Connecticut's residents.
Lab & Blood Draw Services
We provide clinical laboratory and blood draw services to the UConn Health community in inpatient and outpatient settings. Working closely with our clinicians, we support all patients across the UConn Health system from first visit to recovery, through diagnostic testing and monitoring. Our collaborative approach allows us to provide exemplary care, education, and clinical research.
Blood Draw
These results provide valuable information about your well-being to your healthcare provider regarding the function of different organs and underlying diseases.
Why Choose UConn Health?
Safety & Quality Control
Safety and quality control are always our top priorities in conducting our lab services. We follow the “Do No Harm” guiding principle and comply with strict regulations to keep patients safe. Following rigorous review, we have been accredited by various agencies, including the College of American Pathologists (CAP).
Patient Empowerment
We believe in giving patients as much control as possible throughout their testing process and care journey. Our team of accredited experts provides full transparency and a calm environment to help patients feel confident in their health and safety. To make appointments easy and accessible for our patients, we offer full scheduling online via MyChart. You can choose the time and location that is most convenient for you.
Quicker Lab Results
We understand the stress patients face waiting for their test results and do our best to alleviate this tension quickly. Our Core Laboratory is equipped with an advanced automated tracking system that quickly and efficiently analyzes hundreds of specimens a day, so our doctors and patients get their lab results sooner.
We Are an Academic Medical Center
Our diverse team of pathology and laboratory experts are academic providers within UConn Health. We work together to provide timely and accurate information for our patients, conduct important research, and train future practitioners.
Accreditation Certificates
- College of American Pathologists
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - CLIA
- Connecticut Department of Public Health (Public Health Laboratory)
Our Specialists
Our team is made up of many different professionals, from board-certified pathologists, PhDs, medical technologists (also called medical laboratory scientists), and pathologist assistants to histotechnologists, phlebotomists, and cytotechnologists. We use our expertise and patient-centered approach to guide care decisions with quality-assured testing.