We want to be your partner in providing effective and
efficient patient services. You can count on us for
accurate and timely results—and the most comprehensive
customer service in the industry. From our highly skilled
and experienced pathologists to our dedicated office
staff, we are totally committed to fulfilling the needs and
expectations of the hospitals and physicians we serve.

                         —The Pathologists & Staff of PPS

Why Choose PPS?    
Customer Support Service...
Without Equal Professional Pathology Services, PC offers a combination that's hard to beat—highly skilled, expert pathologists using state-of-the-art technology, and the most timely, comprehensive client support in the industry. When you pick up the phone to call our Client Support department, you can have peace of mind, knowing you'll reach someone who's ready to help, and not a recording. Call us any time—24 / 7—and our Client Support will be there to assist. Need same or next day delivery of supplies? No problem. Need STAT pickup and reporting? We can do it. Need us to visit your office to see what we can do better? We'll be there. And we'll back it all up by providing Quality Assurance reports, when requested. Simply put, no one does service better than us.

Proven Skill

For more than 25 years, PPS, PC has been serving the pathology needs of Palmetto Health Richland and Palmetto Health Baptist. Our expanding practice now provides medical direction for laboratories in a number of area hospitals. But it's not just the number of labs that's important; it's the skill you find inside.
    All pathologists in the PPS, PC group have specialty board certification and several have subspecialty board certification. Many of our pathologists fill current teaching appointments, as well as serve in professional organizations including the South Carolina Society of Pathologists, the Columbia Medical Society, the South Carolina Medical Care Foundation, the South Carolina Medical Association and the South Carolina Dermatological Association.

For Your Patients

  • Highest quality results available
  • Dedication to protecting patients' rights and PHI.
  • Competitive patient pricing for Pap testing and surgical biopsies and cytologic specimens

For Your Office Staff

  • Fast, reliable access to our CSR staff to answer any questions.
  • Quick turn-around-time:
    —3-5 days on Pap testing
    —24-36 hours on biopsies
  • Local billing—and local account services
  • Contracts with all managed care companies
  • Paps and surgical biopsies can be sent to one laboratory

For You

  • Access a pathologist at your convenience
  • Feel good about supporting your local medical colleagues.
  • Reach one of our pathologists free of charge for consultation or collection instructions.
  • Work with board certified pathologists in the areas in which you specialize.