Helping Make the Diagnosis
Our practice is dedicated to helping people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), osteoporosis, autoimmune diseases and other musculoskeletal conditions. We perform over 150,000 lab tests annually in Chemistry, Urin...
Laboratorians: Healthcare’s Detectives
You don’t often see things out of the ordinary as a laboratorian, but every once in a while you encounter something unusual, and where you can really make a difference. Some years ago, I was working in Hemat...
Stories from the Front Lines of the Laboratory: Keeping our Children Healthy
Name: Patty Hopkins, MT, MLS
Title: Laboratory Director
Employer: The Pediatric Center LLC, Thomasville, GA We are a moderate complexity lab which supports six pediatricians, a nurse practitioner and a phy...
Stories from the Front Lines of the Laboratory: How going paperless improved patient care
Name: Nader Bigdeli, MS, Molecular Microbiology
Title: Clinical Laboratory Manager
Employer: University of California (Irvine) Student Health Center, Irvine, CA We provide non-urgent, preventive and suppor...
Stories from the Front Lines of the Laboratory: Helping patients take charge of their health
Name: Verna McGuire, MT(AMT)
Title: Laboratory Supervisor
Employer: Obstetrics & Gynecology of Indiana, P.C., Carmel, IN We’re a specialty group practice focused on Obstetrics and Gynecology. We offer...