Pathology
Main Address
- Pathology
Whittington Health
5 th floor - K Block
Magdala Avenue
London - N19 5NF
- whh-tr.pathology@nhs.net
Pathology services at Whittington Health offer a full range of laboratory investigations, support and clinical advice. A 24 hour service is provided where necessary.
Services include:
- Blood Tests
- Blood Sciences (includes Biochemistry and Haematology)
- Cytopathology
- Histopathology
- Microbiology (includes Immunology, Infection Control and Semen Analysis)
The Whittington Hospital is a UKAS accredited medical laboratory No. 8200.
For information about tests that are covered in this scope please refer to Whittington Health Schedule of Accreditation.
The blood transfusion laboratory complies with the Blood Safety and Quality Regulations (BSQR) (2005) and Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) regulations.
In addition all departments participate in external quality control schemes to monitor performance.
Further Information
Contact us:
Routine working hours
- Sample reception (Blood Sciences/Microbiology): 020 7288 5775 / whh-tr.pathology@nhs.net
- Blood Transfusion: 020 7288 5762
Cytopathology/Histopathology
- Results and enquiries: 0203 456 8402
- Whittington Sample Reception: 0207 288 5071
Further contact information including that of clinical and laboratory leads can be found in section 3 of the User Handbook.
Last updated01 May 2026