Hospital-based anatomic pathology physician group

Physician-Led Pathology for Confident Clinical Decisions.

Manatee Pathology Associates provides comprehensive diagnostic pathology services, subspecialty expertise, and clinical consultation support for Manatee Memorial Hospital, physicians, and patients throughout the Gulf Coast region.

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Expert Pathologists. Trusted Diagnoses.

Diagnostic work led by physicians and integrated with the clinical team.

Manatee Pathology Associates brings board-certified pathologists, subspecialty expertise, and hospital-based diagnostic services together with a quality-focused approach to patient care.

Board-Certified Pathologists

Physician specialists provide diagnostic interpretation, consultation, and clinical correlation.

Hospital-Based Services

Coverage and reporting workflows are designed around hospital operations and medical staff needs.

Subspecialty Consultation

Focused expertise supports breast, GI, cytology, biomarker, and surgical pathology cases.

Quality-Focused Care

Peer review, quality assurance, and clear reporting support dependable patient care.

Medical Team

Meet the physicians behind the diagnosis.

Our team includes pathologists with broad hospital experience and subspecialty expertise in surgical pathology, breast pathology, cytopathology, gastrointestinal pathology, and clinical pathology.

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Hadi Yaziji, MD, FCAP, FASCP

Breast Pathologist | Biomarker Pathologist

  • Breast Pathology
  • Biomarker Testing
  • Cytopathology
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Silvio Tanev, MD

Gynecologic and Gastrointestinal Pathologist

  • Gastrointestinal Pathology
  • Gynecologic Pathology
  • Medical Staff Leadership
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Thomas Farrell, MD

Pathologist

  • Surgical Pathology
  • Clinical Pathology
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Leadership Team

Experienced Leadership Supporting Clinical Excellence

Manatee Pathology Associates combines nationally recognized pathology expertise with experienced healthcare, hospital, and financial leadership.

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Christie Houston, MBA

Executive Director

  • Healthcare Operations
  • Laboratory Management
  • Hospital Relations
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Chris Hazelwood, CPA, CFE

Chief Financial Officer

  • Healthcare Finance
  • Financial Strategy
  • Revenue Cycle
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Katherine Panesso, RN

Consultant, Hospital & Executive Affairs

  • Hospital Administration
  • Healthcare Strategy
  • Clinical Operations
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Hospitals & Health Systems

Dependable pathology partnership for clinical leadership.

Hospital-affiliated pathology services supporting Manatee Memorial Hospital and the physicians and patients it serves.

We support administrators, medical directors, and clinical teams with dependable coverage, turnaround time awareness, direct communication, tumor board participation, and quality-minded pathology workflows.

Call (941) 745-7461 for hospital, provider, patient records, billing, or career inquiries.