Nephropathology
Eastern Carolina Pathology, along with UniPath, our sister laboratory in Denver, Colorado, offer an industry-leading, specialized nephropathology program that provides a turn-key service for renal specimens, including expert preparation, light microscopy, electron microscopy (EM) and immunofluoresence services performed in a state-of-the-art ultrastructural laboratory; and professional interpretation by our subspecialty expert pathologists, including a renal pathology fellow.
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The service offering and benefits of our nephropathology program include the following:
Expertise in Nephropathology- Highly qualified and experienced pathologist focused in Nephropathology
- Consultative review of all unusual and complex cases
- Utilization of new and innovative technologies designed to increase diagnostic accuracy and TATs
Superior Service
- Rapid turn-around-time; 24 hours for light and immunoflourescent; 48 hours for EM
- Pathologist 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 and Immunoperoxidase staining on formalin fixed tissue
- Ultrastructural studies in collaboration with The Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado and Dr. Gary Mierau
- Superior pathology reports
- Color photomicrographs depicting the diagnostic abnormalities
Superior Pathology Reports
- Color photomicrographs depicting the diagnostic abnormalities
- Electronic reports provide a convenient way to track and view patient cases online
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