Pathology is the gold standard for the evaluation of medical device performance and safety. The APS pathology lab is designed for high volume and rapid throughput to meet and exceed all of your tissue and device collection requirements.
The APS pathology department operates a fully equipped, 5,000 square foot histopathology and SEM laboratory in our main facility.
The APS pathology lab is operated by board certified histotechnicians and has both board certified veterinary pathologists and MD, PhD pathologists who oversee gross necropsies, interpret histopathology slides, and write reports evaluating the safety of products. It also has advanced equipment for the precise sectioning of all medical devices, using paraffin, plastic thin microtomy, plastic EXAKT ground sectioning, and SEM techniques.