Company Profile  AccelPath was founded in 2008 by Shekhar
Wadekar to address a growing need in the practice of pathology.
According to the College of American Pathologists, the number of
pathologists is decreasing while the average age of pathologists
that remain in the workforce is increasing.  Further, rural
areas struggle to find qualified pathologists as the general
population ages and the demand for pathology services rises.
Concurrently, slide-scanning technology was advancing and
presented a tremendous opportunity. Mr. Wadekar developed a plan
to bring pathology services into the telemedicine arena in a
manner that had already proven successful in other areas of sub-
specialization such as radiology.  Mr. Wadekar partnered with
Dr. H. Lance Evans, a board-certified pathologist, and they
worked together to build his vision into a reality. By
developing a robust workflow designed to transmit fully digital
cases to world-class pathologists, AccelPath is able to offer
quality physician interpretations in a