Microscope used for anatomic pathology diagnosis

GI & Anatomic Pathology for Florida

Boca-Delray Pathology Laboratories is a Florida pathology laboratory specializing in gastrointestinal pathology, with surgical pathology, cytopathology, and dermatopathology for clinicians across the state. Our board-certified pathologists and technicians deliver accurate, well-documented diagnoses that support confident treatment decisions.

Since 2000Florida’s premier GI pathology group, accredited by The Joint Commission.
The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval

Gastrointestinal Pathology for Florida Practices

Esophagus & Stomach

Barrett’s esophagus surveillance and dysplasia grading, eosinophilic esophagitis, H. pylori gastritis, and intestinal metaplasia.

Small Bowel & Colon

Celiac disease, colorectal polyp classification, inflammatory bowel disease, and microscopic colitis.

Built for GI Practices

From our Delray Beach laboratory in South Florida, we work with GI practices, endoscopy and surgery centers, and hospitals across Florida, with routine results typically in 24–48 hours. See GI pathology

Our Expertise in Anatomic Pathology

Surgical Pathology

Board-certified pathologists examine surgical specimens and report findings that inform treatment decisions.

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Cytopathology

Analysis of cells from body fluids and fine needle aspirations, supporting early detection and diagnosis.

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Dermatopathology

Evaluation of skin biopsies, from inflammatory conditions to melanoma, for dermatologists and specialists.

Explore dermatopathology

Advanced Immunohistochemistry

Targeted antibody panels let our pathologists characterize tissue with the precision that modern treatment planning requires.

Precision Diagnoses

Pinpoint specific proteins within tissue samples, enabling meticulous characterization and accurate diagnoses.

Biomarker Insights

Identify unique biomarkers that add depth to disease differentiation and support tailored treatment plans.

Early Detection

Catch subtle cellular changes early enough to change the course of care.

Collaborative Integration for Enhanced Insights

Expert Oversight

Our pathologists guide the immunohistochemistry process, ensuring precise antibody selection and accurate interpretation.

Consultative Approach

We work alongside clinicians, with discussions that enrich the diagnostic process and lead to better patient care.

Informed Decisions

Results give clinicians actionable insight for treatment — the practical impact of working together.

Are You a Surgical Center or Referring Practice?

See our turnaround times, specimen logistics, and how we set up new referring accounts.

Referring Practices

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Gastrointestinal pathology is our specialty. We accept GI biopsies and specimens from GI practices, endoscopy and surgery centers, and hospitals throughout Florida, with regional courier pickup. Routine cases typically have results within 24-48 hours, and our pathologists are available to discuss cases directly. See GI pathology

Boca-Delray Pathology Laboratories, an anatomic pathology lab in Delray Beach, reads GI biopsies for endoscopy and ambulatory surgery centers, GI practices, and hospitals in Palm Beach County and across South Florida. GI pathology is the lab's specialty: its board-certified pathologists read biopsies from the esophagus through the colon, routine results are typically ready in 24-48 hours, and the reading pathologist is available directly for questions. New centers get courier pickup and provider portal access. See GI pathology for endoscopy centers

Our pathologists evaluate endoscopic biopsies and resections from the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, and colon, including Barrett's esophagus and dysplasia, H. pylori gastritis, celiac disease, colorectal polyps, and inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. See GI pathology

Anatomic pathology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis of disease based on the macroscopic, microscopic, biochemical, and immunologic examination of organs and tissues. Our pathologists examine tissue samples to provide accurate diagnoses that guide treatment decisions.

Turnaround times vary depending on the complexity of the case and the type of testing required. Routine cases typically have results within 24-48 hours, while more complex cases involving special stains may take 3-5 business days. We prioritize urgent cases and communicate any delays promptly. See turnaround times for referring practices

Yes, we accept specimens from hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities throughout Florida and beyond. We have established protocols for specimen transport and handling to ensure sample integrity and timely processing. See specimen logistics

We accept Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, CHAMPUS, Aetna, Ambetter, AvMed, Blue Cross, Bright Health, Cigna, Health Options, Humana, Meritain Health, Molina, Neighborhood Health, Simply Health Care, Sunshine State, UnitedHealthcare. Participation can vary by plan and product, so call (561) 638-7577 to confirm a specific plan. See accepted insurance

Immunohistochemistry is a laboratory technique that uses antibodies to detect specific proteins in tissue samples. It's used to identify cell types, determine the origin of cancer cells, assess treatment response, and provide prognostic information. This technique enhances diagnostic accuracy. See immunohistochemistry services

Yes, we offer expert consultation and second opinion services for complex or challenging cases. Our experienced pathologists can review slides and provide additional insights to support optimal patient care. Contact us to discuss your specific needs. See expert consultation

Healthcare providers can access our secure portal at bdp.labdynamo.com to view results, request reports, and manage their account. If you need access credentials or have technical questions, please contact our support team.

We maintain The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval and follow strict quality control protocols. Our laboratory participates in proficiency testing programs, maintains comprehensive documentation, and undergoes regular inspections to ensure the highest standards of accuracy and reliability.

Elevating Healthcare through Precise Diagnostics

You’re not just partnering with a laboratory. You’re engaging a team dedicated to raising diagnostic standards for the clinicians and patients who rely on us.