Choosing a Pathology Laboratory: 3 Key Features

Dec 28, 2021 | Pathology

Pathology labs are important organizations which help doctors identify and diagnose diseases and other medical issues. These labs are committed to the study of disease and can help doctors pursue the course of treatment patients need to...

South Bend Medical Foundation Moving to New Location

Dec 16, 2021 | Insider

The South Bend Medical Foundation is pleased to announce the purchase of 3355 Douglas Road, South Bend as the new home for the Foundation’s pathology laboratory, blood donor center and administrative offices. Other organizations cohabitating the space include...

What is a Liver Biopsy and Why Is It Important?

Dec 9, 2021 | Pathology

The liver is an organ that is an important part of our anatomy and how our bodies function. Within its role as an accessory of the digestive system, the liver produces a fluid called bile, which helps break down fat, but it’s also thought to be responsible for up to...

How Long Between Blood Donations: And Other Blood Donation FAQs

Nov 23, 2021 | Blood Banking

You may have heard recently that blood is in short supply and blood donors are greatly needed. Blood donations are essential for hospitals and clinics to provide the care patients need. In fact, every year, more than...

Bone Marrow Biopsy: What is it and What Can it Identify?

Nov 18, 2021 | Pathology

There is a long list of medical procedures; each plays a vital role in diagnosing and treating diseases from the common cold to cancers. But while each of these procedures is important for us in the medical community, the everyday person may not understand what every...