Gold Coast University Hospital pathology laboratory

Laboratory service: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Phlebotomy service (blood collection): Monday–Friday 7am–5pm, Saturday 8am–12pm (appointment required), closed Sunday and public holidays.

Please note: Saturday collections are by appointment only (no walk-ins), suitable only for patients aged 16 and over.

Book a blood test: Reduce the wait and save time by booking online. We'll aim to see you as close as we can to your nominated arrival time. Begin online booking ❯

Specialist collections available:

  • paediatrics/children
  • sweat test
  • dexamethasone
  • synacthen

Contacts

Phone +61 7 5687 1488
Fax +61 7 5687 6797
Location—Ground Floor, Block E, PED Building, Gold Coast University Hospital, Southport
Postal address—Pathology Queensland Gold Coast laboratory, Gold Coast University Hospital, 1 Hospital Boulevard, Southport Qld 4215

Lab management

Director, Dr Petra Derrington
Group Laboratory Manager, Chris Politis

Consultant pathologists

Anatomical Pathology

  • Dr K Park (Director)
  • Dr S Francisco
  • Dr Q Lau
  • Dr A Lam
  • Dr M Koh
  • Dr S Pillai
  • Dr T Willis
  • Dr N Bhutani

Microbiology

  • Dr P Derrington
  • Dr N Maheshwari

Haematology

  • Dr T Cochrane
  • Dr S Engelbrecht
  • Dr T Fong Ng
  • Dr R Wooldridge
  • Dr T Pelly
  • Dr J Cox
  • Dr S Emmett

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Last updated: 2 December 2025