Abstract:

In order to adapt to the rapid development of laboratory medicine, laboratory physician was set up in specialist classification to promote the communication of laboratory and clinic by the Ministry of Health and Chinese Medical Doctor Association in October, 2003. On the current medical circumstances, however, the duty of laboratory physician is not clear in most hospitals about 10 years later. The purpose of the article is to establish a laboratory physician-centred communication system to provide advice and suggestions for laboratory physicians.

Key words: Laboratory physician, Laboratory medicine, Cultivation