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October 25, 2001
AmeriPath Conference Call Announcement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Gregory A. Marsh Michelle D. Getty Vice President & CFO Investor Relations AmeriPath, Inc. AmeriPath, Inc. 561-712-6211 561-712-6260 E-mail: gmarsh@ameripath.com E-mail: invrel@ameripath.com

AMERIPATH TO REPORT FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THIRD QUARTER AND NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2001

- Tuesday, October 30, 2001, Before Market -

Riviera Beach, FL, October 25, 2001 - AmeriPath, Inc. (Nasdaq:PATH), one of the nation's leading providers of anatomic pathology services, today announced that it plans to release its complete financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2001 on Tuesday, October 30, 2001, before the market opens.

The Company will broadcast its full third quarter financial results conference call on Tuesday, October 30, 2001, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time over the Internet. The call will by hosted by James C. New, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Gregory A. Marsh, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. All stockholders and investors are encouraged to participate. This event is available by visiting the Investor Relations page on Company's website located at http://www.ameripath.com, or through CCBN's Street Events website, located at http://www.streetevents.com. Listeners should go to one of these websites at least fifteen minutes before the call to register and to download and install any necessary audio software. For those unable to attend the live webcast, a replay will be available on these websites for the next 60 days. There is no charge to access the event. A replay of the call will also be available by telephone beginning at 12:00 p.m., October 30 to 12:00 p.m., November 1. The dial-in number for the telephone replay is 800-633-8284, ID #19851819.

AmeriPath is a leading national provider of cancer diagnostics, genomics, and related information services. The Company's extensive diagnostics infrastructure includes 425 pathologists and doctorate-level scientists, 42 independent pathology laboratories, the Center for Advanced Diagnostics (CAD), and Dermpath Diagnostics. CAD provides specialized diagnostic testing and information services including Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization (FISH), Flow Cytometry, DNA Analysis, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Molecular Genetics, Cytogenetics, and HPV Typing. Dermpath Diagnostics, with 68 board-certified dermatopathologists, is the country's leading provider of dermatopathology services in the growing skin diagnostic testing market. Additionally, AmeriPath provides clinical trial and research and development support to firms involved in developing new cancer and genomic diagnostic and therapeutics.