This development, which includes the acquisition of state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and an increase in specialized staffing, is designed to provide more accessible and timely answers for those grieving the loss of a loved one.
The expansion directly addresses the community’s growing need for Private Autopsies in St Louis, which can offer crucial information when official autopsies are not performed. For families facing unanswered questions surrounding a cause of death, these services provide an essential path toward understanding, closure, and peace of mind. The enhanced capacity allows Postmortem Pathology to reduce wait times and deliver comprehensive reports more efficiently.
This investment strengthens the organization’s ability to support families during a profoundly difficult time. The new equipment enhances diagnostic accuracy, while additional board-certified pathologists and support staff ensure that each case receives meticulous and compassionate attention.
“When a family loses someone, the search for answers can be an overwhelming part of the grieving process,” said Dan Lingamfelter, Lead Pathologist at Postmortem Pathology. “Our expansion is driven by a commitment to the St. Louis community. By increasing our capacity and technological capabilities, we can provide more families with the definitive, compassionate, and timely clarity they deserve.”
The private autopsy services offered by Postmortem Pathology are independent of coroner or medical examiner systems, giving families a dedicated option for investigating medical conditions, confirming clinical diagnoses, and addressing concerns about the circumstances of a death.
About Postmortem Pathology
Postmortem Pathology is a leading provider of Private Autopsy Service and postmortem examination services. Staffed by a team of board-certified pathologists, the organization is dedicated to delivering accurate, thorough, and compassionate diagnostic services to families seeking understanding and closure after the loss of a loved one.