Clarity and Compassion in Forensic Pathology
Expert autopsy services, medical record review, and testimony you can trust.
Request a ConsultationDr. Porter Ancil, MD, FCAP — Board-Certified Forensic Pathologist
Trusted by professionals and institutions across the nation
Seeking Answers?
You've Come to the Right Place.
When you are faced with uncertainty surrounding a cause of death or a complex medical diagnosis, you need a partner who combines rigorous scientific methodology with deep compassion. Ancil Pathology Consulting provides independent, authoritative analysis to bring you the clarity you deserve.
Dr. Porter Ancil is a board-certified pathologist dedicated to delivering meticulous, evidence-based answers for families, legal professionals, and healthcare organizations. We understand the sensitivity of these situations and handle every case with the utmost discretion and professionalism.
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Dr. Porter Ancil, MD, FCAP
Board-Certified Pathologist
Our Core Services
Providing definitive answers through specialized pathology services.
Forensic Autopsy Services
Comprehensive private autopsies to determine cause and manner of death with unbiased, scientific accuracy.
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Litigation & Case Consulting
Expert witness services, case review, and second opinions for civil and criminal legal matters.
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Medical Record Review
In-depth analysis of medical records to provide clarity on diagnoses, standards of care, and medical histories.
Learn More →Private Autopsy Services
When questions remain after a loved one's passing, a private autopsy can provide essential answers and peace of mind. We conduct thorough, independent examinations with dignity and respect, delivering a comprehensive report that stands up to the highest scientific and legal standards.
Unbiased determination of cause of death.- Support for legal and insurance claims.
- Identification of potential genetic conditions.
Expert Consulting Services
Dr. Ancil provides authoritative consulting for attorneys, insurance companies, and healthcare institutions. From case file reviews to expert testimony, his insights can be pivotal in clarifying complex medical issues for legal proceedings and quality assurance reviews.
- Medical malpractice case review.
- Expert witness testimony.
- Second opinion pathology slide review.
Our Process: Clear & Methodical
We guide you through every step with professionalism and care.
Initial Consultation
A confidential discussion to understand your needs and determine the scope of services required.
Record & Evidence Review
Meticulous collection and analysis of all relevant documents, specimens, and case materials.
Examination & Analysis
Performance of the autopsy or pathological examination using state-of-the-art techniques.
Reporting
Preparation of a detailed, clear, and comprehensive report outlining all findings and conclusions.
Follow-up & Debrief
A final meeting to discuss the report, answer all your questions, and provide expert testimony if needed.
Years of Experience
Cases Reviewed
Unbiased & Independent
Board Certifications
What Our Clients Say
Providing clarity and closure when it's needed most.
"Dr. Ancil provided our family with the answers we couldn't get anywhere else. His professionalism and compassion during such a difficult time were a true blessing. The final report was incredibly thorough and helped us find closure."
"As an attorney, I need experts who are not only knowledgeable but can also communicate complex topics clearly. Dr. Ancil is that expert. His analysis was crucial to our case and his testimony was impeccable. I highly recommend his services."
"We engaged Ancil Pathology Consulting for a complex case review. The level of detail and insight provided was outstanding. Dr. Ancil identified key factors that had been previously overlooked. An invaluable partner for any legal team."
Ready to Find Answers?
Contact us today for a confidential, no-obligation consultation to discuss your case. We are here to provide the clarity and expert guidance you need.
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