Pediatric Surgical Pathology

Our team of pathologists offer a vast array of diagnostic testing on pediatric surgical pathology tissues.

The pathology team of specialists at Children's Health help to diagnose and understand the nature of complex diseases. Our pathologists evaluate biopsies, tumors, surgical tissue resections, cytology specimens, body fluids and postmortem assessments.

Hirschsprung’s Disease

Our pediatric pathologists are skilled in the diagnosis and investigative cause of this condition that affects the large intestine (colon) and causes problems with passing stool. Hirschsprung’s disease is present in newborns and results from missing nerve cells in the muscles of the newborn’s colon.

Pediatric Tumors

Our pediatric pathologists are skilled in the diagnosis of children’s tumors. Some of the most common types of tumors include:

Placental Pathology

Perinatal pathology encompasses services for the examination of placentas and products of conception, as well as comprehensive fetal and neonatal postmortem examinations

Other

Board-certified expertise in pediatric and perinatal pathology
GI Biopsies
Pediatric Autopsy