Modern pathology laboratory
Serving Roanoke & Southwest Virginia

Where Every Diagnosis Begins with Uncompromising Accuracy

At Community Hospital Pathology, our board-certified pathologists combine decades of expertise with cutting-edge diagnostic technology — so your care team gets the answers they need, when they need them.

25+ Years of Service
100% CAP Accredited
24/7 Emergent Reporting
Pathology team reviewing slides
Modern laboratory equipment
25+ Years of
Excellence

A Legacy of Diagnostic Excellence

For over two decades, Community Hospital Pathology has been the trusted diagnostic partner for physicians across Roanoke and Southwest Virginia. We understand that behind every specimen is a patient whose life depends on getting it right — the first time, every time.

Our practice brings together board-certified anatomic and clinical pathologists who share a single conviction: diagnostic precision is not optional. It is the foundation of every treatment decision, every prognosis, and every path toward recovery.

We maintain full accreditation from the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and participate in rigorous proficiency testing. Our state-of-the-art laboratory integrates digital pathology workflows with traditional methods, ensuring speed without sacrificing accuracy.

CAP Accredited

Fully accredited by the College of American Pathologists

Fast Turnaround

Routine and emergent results delivered on schedule, every time

Collaborative Care

Direct consultation with referring physicians on complex cases

Comprehensive Pathology Services

From routine histology to specialized immunohistochemistry, we offer a full spectrum of diagnostic services tailored to the needs of our referring physicians and their patients.

Anatomic Pathology

Comprehensive surgical pathology including gross examination, microscopic diagnosis, frozen section consultation, and intraoperative consultations for surgeons.

  • Surgical specimen evaluation
  • Intraoperative frozen sections
  • Cytology & fine-needle aspiration
  • Autopsy services

Clinical Pathology

Full-service clinical laboratory providing hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, and coagulation testing with rapid turnaround for inpatient and outpatient care.

  • Hematology & coagulation
  • Clinical chemistry
  • Urinalysis & body fluids
  • Point-of-care testing

Immunohistochemistry

Advanced immunostaining techniques to characterize tumors, determine origin, and guide targeted therapy decisions for oncology patients.

  • Tumor marker profiling
  • Receptor status testing
  • Molecular correlation
  • Special stains & cultures

Electronic Pathology Reports

Secure, HIPAA-compliant electronic reporting integrated with major electronic health record systems for seamless access to diagnostic results.

  • EHR integration
  • Secure result delivery
  • Stat & preliminary reports
  • Archival access

Quality Assurance

Rigorous quality management programs including proficiency testing, internal audits, and continuous improvement protocols exceeding regulatory standards.

  • CLIA & CAP compliance
  • Proficiency testing
  • Specimen tracking
  • Continuous quality review

Consultation Services

Direct access to our pathologists for pre-analytical guidance, second opinions on challenging cases, and collaborative case review with referring providers.

  • Pre-procedural consultation
  • Telepathology review
  • Tumor board participation
  • Physician education

Meet the Experts Behind Your Diagnosis

Our team of board-certified pathologists brings decades of combined experience, subspecialty training, and a shared commitment to diagnostic excellence.

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Board-Certified Pathologist

Anatomic & Clinical Pathology

Leading our diagnostic team with extensive experience in surgical pathology and cytopathology, ensuring every diagnosis meets the highest standard of accuracy.

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Board-Certified Pathologist

Surgical Pathology & Dermatopathology

Specializing in complex surgical specimens and skin pathology, bringing subspecialty expertise to dermatologic and soft tissue diagnoses.

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Board-Certified Pathologist

Hematopathology & Molecular Diagnostics

Expert in blood disorders, hematologic malignancies, and molecular testing, bridging traditional pathology with precision medicine.

Interested in joining our team or referring a patient?

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Trusted by Healthcare Providers Across the Region

The turnaround time and quality of reports from Community Hospital Pathology has been consistently excellent. Their pathologists are responsive and always available for consultation on challenging cases.

Referring Physician Roanoke, VA

We rely on their diagnostic expertise for our surgical patients. The frozen section results are prompt and accurate, and the final reports are thorough and well-documented. A true partner in patient care.

Surgical Staff Community Hospital

What sets this lab apart is their genuine commitment to communication. They don't just send a report — they make sure we understand the findings and their implications for treatment.

Oncology Practice Southwest Virginia

We're Here to Help

Whether you're a referring physician, a healthcare administrator, or a patient seeking information, we welcome your call. Our team is ready to assist with questions about our services, specimen collection, or report delivery.

Address

101 Elm Ave SE
Roanoke, VA 24013-2222

Hours

Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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