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Why ProPath?

whypropathASCProPath’s Renal Pathology Division serves nephrologists, transplant surgeons and others caring for patients with renal disease by providing expert renal biopsy interpretation and unmatched patient-centered service.

 

We provide comprehensive diagnostic tissue interpretation including light microscopy, immunofluorescence, and electron microscopy. ProPath's state of the art Immunohistochemistry laboratory also provides diagnostic support for work-up of atypical lymphoid infiltrates, amyloid typing and virus detection (CMV, BKV, etc.).

  • Experienced, board certified pathologists with extensive expertise in native and transplant renal biopsy interpretation
  • Rapid, 24 to 48 hour turnaround time for light microscopy, immunofluorescence and electron microscopy
  • Emergency and weekend biopsy processing
  • Excellent communication with nephrologist(s):
        - All biopsy results are discussed with the nephrologist and results are correlated with clinical and laboratory information
        - The pathologist and nephrologist may review the biopsy together via the internet using a secure login
        - The nephrologist receives a comprehensive report incorporating the diagnosis with clinical and laboratory information and biopsy images
  • A Renal Biopsy Kit with everything needed to submit specimens for testing is provided