Histopathology Service

Our Services

Online core facilities booking system (for authorized personnel only)

Tissue processing

Tissue processing


Tissue sectioning

Tissue sectioning


Tissue microarray

Tissue microarray


The system is designed for high-throughput immunohistochemical staining (IHC) which can automatically perform IHC on 96 standard 25x75mm microscope slides at a single run. The system includes IHC protocols that cover most of the detection methods either using commercial kits or individual immuno-detecting reagents. The system also provides great flexibility on the use of any kind of commercially available detection system. Customer can request setting up their own and currently used protocol; The Department of Pathology also has expertise in providing technical advice and troubleshooting support.

  • Teaching of histopathology techniques
  • Hematoxylin and Eosin staining
  • Special staining

Sample/request collection every Monday, Wednesday and Friday (excluding public holiday) from 2:00pm to 5:00pm

Click here for price list (effective November 1, 2023) 
and here for HKU users’ service request form (updated November 1, 2023)
and here for non-HKU users' service request form (updated November 1, 2023)

email Mr. Wong Hin Chung, Paul email 2255 2704 email pwonghc@pathology.hku.hk
location Room 027, 9/F, Block T, Queen Mary Hospital, 102 Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong.
Roche Discovery Ultra automated system for IHC and ISH

Roche Discovery Ultra automated system for IHC and ISH