COMPANY PROFILE
Ascendant Medical Laboratory is a clinical reference laboratory offering fast turnaround times and specialized services to physicians in East Tennessee and the surrounding area.
Our regional location and full-service menu of routine and specialized testing minimizes logistical concerns for physicians and provides necessary diagnostic information for the health management and care of their patients.
Ascendant Medical laboratory, a subsidiary of MPLN, is accredited by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), Center for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS) and the state of Tennessee.
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
Roger A. Hubbard, PhD Founder, President, Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Roger Hubbard provides scientific and executive leadership to Ascendant Medical Laboratory in Knoxville, Tenn. and its parent company, Molecular Pathology Laboratory Network, Inc. (MPLN) in Maryville, Tenn.
Alan Keith Galloway, MD,
Medical Director
Dr. Alan Galloway is a pathologist and the medical director of Ascendant Medical Laboratory. Dr. Galloway has more than 20 years of medical experience and is certified by the American Board of Pathology in anatomic and clinical pathology with added qualification in cytopathology.


