Director Adjunct Professor Annabelle Farnsworth Specialist Pathologists  Dr Erica Ahn MB, BS (Hons), FRCPA, FIAC
Dr Clare Biro MB, BS (Hons), BSc (Med), FRCPA, FIAC
Adjunct Professor Annabelle Farnsworth MB, BS (Hons), FRCPA, FIAC, DipCytopath (RCPA)
Dr Suzanne Hyne MB, BS (Hons), FRCPA, FIAC
Professor Richard Jaworski MB, BS (Hons), FRCPA
Dr Debra Jensen MB, BS, FRCPA
Dr Helen Ogle BSc (Med), MB, BS, FRCPA
Dr Simon Palfreeman MB, BS, FRCPA, FIAC
Dr Jennifer Roberts MB, BS (Hons), FRCPA, MIAC
Professor Peter Russell BSc (Med), MB, BS, MD, FRCPA, RANZCOG (Hon)
Dr Cate Trebeck MB, BS, FRCPA, MIAC
|  Department Manager
Adele Richards |
Cytopathology Range of services: | - A comprehensive, high quality cytology service provided by experienced cytopathologists and cytologists
- Specialist Gynaecological Cytology Services: GynaePath (see below)
- Rapid turnaround of results
- A full range of additional investigations performed in-house:
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| Fine Needle Aspiration Service | - Rapid turnaround of reports
- Reporting of practitioner-performed aspiration biopsies by experienced cytopathologists
- Regular fine needle aspiration biopsy clinics held at various locations - aspirations performed by experienced cytopathologists
- Attendance at radiologically-directed aspiration procedures upon request
- Additional investigations performed on aspirated material as indicated (e.g. culture, flow cytometry, immunoperoxidase stains)
| | Other Cytology Services Additional services include examination of: | - Nipple discharge
- Urine
- Sputum
- Body fluids
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GynaePath is a specialist gynaecological pathology unit solely dedicated to excellence in gynaecological histopathology and cytology.
| | | Gynaecological Cytology | - All abnormal cytology reported by specialist gynaecological pathologists
- High quality conventional Pap smear screening
- A full range of internal and external quality assurance procedures
- Individual practitioner statistics routinely provided
- Abnormal Pap smear follow-up
- Correlation on cytology and histology findings
| | | - Optional Services
- Monthly results list
- Monthly abnormal follow-up list
- Patient reminder service (choice of formats available)
| | | - Adjunctive Pap smear technologies
- ThinPrep liquid-based cytology with ThinPrep Imager
- HPV testing (Hybrid capture DNA assay)
| | | - Consultation Service
- Second opinion consultation and review
- Telephone consultation (24 hours a day)
- Attendance at multi-disciplinary meetings
| | | - Specialist Interests
- Pathology of reproductive failure
- Oncology
| | | | A cytopathologist is on-call 24 hours a day. |
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