Preferred Anatomic Pathology Services

Preferred Anatomic Pathology Services

“Preferred Anatomic Pathology Services goal is to provide patients access to high quality pathology services by providing the referring physicians with an accurate diagnosis that can be used in rendering appropriate treatment for the patients of Acadiana”

Doctor reviewing medical samples

  • Timely and Accurate Results - Most results return within 24 to 48 hours
  • Servicing Hospitals, Clinics and Physician Offices
  • Communicate Closely with Referring Physicians on Complicated and Unique cases
  • Contracted with most Health Insurance

PAPS is the most specialized pathology practice in Lafayette! PAPS is the only legacy pathology lab headquartered in Lafayette to have proudly served Acadiana since the 1960’s. Our pathologists are Board-Certified and specialize in the following areas:

Pathology Specialties

  • Breast Pathology
  • Dermatology
  • Gastroenterology
  • General Surgery
  • Gynecology
  • Hematology
  • Internal Medicine and Family Practice
  • Neurology
  • Obstetrics
  • Oncology

Surgical Pathology & Physician Outreach Services

  • Medical Directorship
  • Frozen Section Review
  • Tumor Board Participation
  • Clinical Laboratory Oversight
  • Tissue Review
  • GYN Health Testing
  • 24-48 hour turnaround time
  • Courier service
  • Connectivity for reporting
  • Client Services Representative

Testimonials

  • "Great service!"

    B. Chastant, II, M.D., Internist

    Lafayette General Internal Medicine Physicians

  • "PAPS has been very consistent and proactive in their approach to providing good service. They also work very well with our staff to make specimen collection easy."

    John Storment, M.D., Gynecologist

    Fertility Answers

  • "PAPS is always very available, friendly, and efficient. The quality of their services is excellent. I have been more than satisfied to use them for more than 30 years. Keep it up!"

    Louis Mes, M.D., Plastic Surgeon

    Acadiana Aesthetic Surgeons

  • "Very pleased with all services!"

    Michael D. Foreman, M.D., OB/GYN

    Womens Clinic of Acadiana

  • "To all PAPS employees/staff and physicians: Your work is essential to the daily work that I do and the advice that I give on a daily basis as an Internist."

    M. Jolivette, M.D., Internist

    Lafayette General Internal Medicine Physicians

  • "I am truly statisfied with the services and reports. Thank you!"

    Richshell M. Smith, DNP, WHNP-BC, Nurse Practitioner

  • "Excellent staff in the lab and pathology group. A true asset to LGMC! "

    Robin J. Barry, M.D., Otolaryngologist

  • "Very professional team and exceptional services. Quick turnaround for results that are very accurate. We enjoy using PAPS."

    Shauna Bienvenu-Oubre, M.D., Family Physician

    Bienvenu Family Medicine

  • "Great job. Thanks!"

    Tynes Mixon, M.D., ENT