Diagnostic Services

Gastrointestinal & Liver Pathology

Eastern Carolina Pathology has established a comprehensive gastrointestinal pathology offering to meet the unique needs of our gastroenterologist clients. We provide the flexibility of a full service or any other variation, including client billing, where appropriate, or an a la carte service for endoscopy centers that may have a laboratory. The service offering and benefits of our gastrointestinal and liver pathology program include the following:

Expertise in Gastrointestinal Pathology
  • Highly qualified and experienced pathologists focused on Gastrointestinal Pathology
  • Interdepartmental review of all unusual and malignant cases to confirm diagnosis
  • Utilization of new and innovative technologies designed to increase diagnostic accuracy
  • Expert intra-departmental consultants available for difficult cases at no additional charge to you or the patient

Superior Service
  • Rapid turnaround time; 24 hours for biopsies
  • Pathologists are readily available for physician-to-physician consultations
  • Comprehensive managed care coverage
  • Convenience of specialized requisitions, patient educational materials, and rapid response to inquiries
  • Local and professional courier staff to ensure specimen integrity and safety

Innovative Technologies & Reporting
  • Industry-leading EMR software and Interface programs
  • Web ordering and reporting
  • Proprietary connectivity and reporting IT tools

Advanced Testing
  • Immunohistochemistry: Immunoperoxidase staining, analysis and panels
  • Wide panel of antigen stains
  • Tumor Markers: P53 and P27
  • Molecular studies to include (but not limited to) microsatellite instability tests (MSI)

Superior Pathology Reports
  • Color photomicrographs depicting the most abnormal cells viewed by the pathologist
  • Organ map depicting the anatomic location of the biopsies

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