Patients/Billing Questions: (800) 234-7944
Physicians/Office Staff: (757) 594-2160
Slide background
WE'RE PENINSULA
PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES
One of Eastern Virginia’s premiere pathology groups.
Local, hospital-based lab using the latest
technology to provide fast, reliable results.
Slide background
WE'RE PENINSULA
PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES
One of Eastern Virginia’s most experienced
and highly skilled team of pathologists.
Board certified and nationally recognized.
Slide background
WE'RE PENINSULA
PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES
One of Eastern Virginia’s preferred sources for
reliable and accurate pathology services.
Fast delivery from our local, hospital based lab.
Slide background
WE'RE PENINSULA
PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES
One of Eastern Virginia’s most advanced laboratories.
Developed in partnership with the nation’s leading
equipment researchers and manufacturers.
Fast, Accessible Service

Tired of dealing with national reference labs’ “take a number” service? Have a question or need a consult? Our doctors are always accessible to take your call.


True World-Class Technology

The hospital-based lab at Riverside is a literal showplace for the latest and best equipment available. Other pathologists look to PPA’s facility as a lab to emulate.


Half-Century of Experience

We’ve been providing a full range of services to Eastern Virginia for more than 50 years. Our staff is among the most experienced you’ll find anywhere.



FAQ’s

How does PPA service differ from the national labs?
Is PPA equipped to handle the full range of specialty and sub-specialty case needs?
I’m a pathologist in need of a second opinion. Can I talk to one of your doctors?
I’m a cancer patient. I received a bill from you. Why?

 Why Us?

At PPA, you’re a name, not a number
We make a point not only of being accessible to our clients, but also to learn as much as we can about your preferences and your special needs. We take your business personally.

At PPA, you’ll have the help you need
Regardless of how difficult or complex your needs may be, we have the lab facilities and the experienced doctors to provide results that are comprehensive, accurate and reliable.

At PPA, you can expect quick, cost effective delivery
And you will get it every time. We know that many times, the very lives of your patients depend on our ability to provide you a fast delivery of information you need to make decisions.



Riverside Foundation Celebrates Peninsula Pathology Associates: 2021 Distinguished Providers of the Year

For more than half a century, Peninsula Pathology Associates has provided services throughout Eastern Virginia from their state-of-the-art, hospital-based lab at Riverside Regional Medical Center. Our 2021 Distinguished Providers – Dr. David Smith, Dr. Theresa Emory, Dr. Michael Schwartz, Dr. Lucy DeFanti, and Dr. Damian Tagliente, Rodney Slyter, PA (ASCP), HTL and  Katie Simpson, MS, PA (ASCP) – each embody the philosophy of patient-centered remarkable care at Riverside.