Health Information

Information is presented on various health conditions, treatments and procedures with the goal of empowering patients to take an active role in managing their health with informed decisions about their care. This provides patients with knowledge, skills, and confidence to understand conditions and treatment plans that affect them.

The effort ultimately leads to positive experiences with healthcare providers, to improved health outcomes and a better quality of life.

Biopsy

A biopsy is a diagnostic medical test in which a tissue sample is removed for microscopic examination by a pathologist. A biopsy is performed to determine the presence or extent of a disease such as cancer or cirrhosis. Biopsies are performed when physical examination, X-rays or other diagnostic tes...

Dermatopathology

Dermatopathology refers to the diagnostic evaluation of skin biopsies. After a skin biopsy is taken from a patient, the dermatopathologist studies it under a microscope and provides the doctor with detailed observations. Dermatopathologists are qualified medical professionals trained in derm...

Endoscopic Guided Biopsy

A biopsy is a diagnostic medical test in which a tissue sample is removed for microscopic examination by a pathologist. A biopsy is performed to determine the presence or extent of a disease such as cancer. They are performed when physical examination, X-ray or other diagnostic t...

Laboratory Testing

Laboratories are a vital part of the world of medicine since modern medical laboratories do important diagnostic work for specialists in every medical field. While many medical laboratories do a variety of tests, some laboratories specialize in particular types of testing.