New Director of Laboratory Services

November 25, 2025

Tony Malatesta Named Pomerene Director of Laboratory Services

Pomerene Hospital is pleased to announce the promotion of Tony Malatesta to Director of Laboratory Services. This advancement reflects Tony’s strong leadership, technical expertise, and dedication to supporting high-quality patient care.


Tony rejoined Pomerene in 2023 and has played an essential role in strengthening the hospital’s laboratory operations. His accomplishments include upgrading key laboratory equipment, improving workflow efficiency, and transitioning multiple tests back in-house to enhance service quality and turnaround times. These improvements have contributed to greater operational efficiency across the department and increased support for clinical teams throughout the hospital.


In his new role, Tony will continue leading laboratory staff and advancing strategic initiatives that expand and improve diagnostic services for the community.


Pomerene Hospital congratulates Tony on this well-deserved promotion and looks forward to the continued growth and collaboration his leadership will bring.


Pomerene Hospital, rated one of the Top 20 Rural & Community Hospitals in the US, is an independent, private, not-for-profit hospital.  Pomerene employs more than 325 employees while maintaining a medical staff with 80+ physicians. For more information, call (330) 674-1015 or visit
www.pomerenehospital.org


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