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Highlands Pathology Consultants, P.C. is pleased to announce another successful College of American Pathologists (CAP) inspection January 31, 2023 for our laboratory located within Bristol Regional Medical Center. CAP is the leading organization advocating excellence in the practice of pathology and laboratory medicine and is designed to ensure the highest standard of care for all patients. The U. S. federal government recognizes the CAP...

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Highlands Pathology Consultants, P.C. is pleased to announce the addition of Christopher T. Heitz, M.D. to their practice at Holston Valley Medical Center on July 17, 2017. Dr. Heitz is board certified in Anatomic/Clinical Pathology and is board eligible in Hematopathology.   Dr. Heitz received a Bachelor of Science (summa cum laude) in Chemical Engineering and a minor in Biochemistry from Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA, prior to...

  Highlands Pathology Consultants, P.C. is pleased to announce Emanuela (Ema) Veras, MD will join their Holston Valley Medical Center practice effective May 15, 2017. Dr. Veras is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and has extensive experience in several subspecialties including Gastrointestinal and Gynecologic Pathology.   Dr. Veras received her Doctorate of Medicine from the Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza,...

Highlands Pathology Consultants, P.C. is pleased to announce the addition of Laura E. Stewart, M.D. to their Kingsport practice on January 9, 2017. Dr. Stewart is board certified in Anatomic/Clinical Pathology and Cytopathology.   Dr. Stewart received a Bachelor of Arts (Summa cum laude) in Political Science, French, and Math from VanderbiltUniversity, Nashville, TN, prior to receiving her Doctorate of Medicine from Duke University School...