May 11, 2026 | Educational Information, What is Pathology?
Go to Feats of Strength to watch Dr. Derrick Forchetti’s interview. Derrick Forchetti is a pathologist who carries his patients’ weight, so when he first saw a scanner, he knew digital pathology was the only path forward. For years he advocated for it...
May 8, 2026 | Uncategorized, What is Blood Banking?
South Bend, Ind. — The South Bend Medical Foundation (SBMF) is proud to announce that Margaret Matthys, a senior at Saint Joseph High School in South Bend, has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 South Bend Medical Foundation High School Hero’s Scholarship. The...
Apr 24, 2026 | Educational Information, What is Pathology?
How one nonprofit laboratory turned long-standing curiosity about digital pathology into a practical, team-driven transformation Digital pathology is often associated with large academic centers, but community laboratories are increasingly exploring its potential. At...
Feb 10, 2026 | Educational Information, What is Pathology?
South Bend, IN, February 2026 — A collaborative research team—including South Bend Medical Foundation (SBMF) pathologist Dr. Derrick Forchetti and IT Architect Brandon Combs—has unveiled promising new results showing how cutting-edge artificial intelligence may one...
Jan 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
SBMF Pathology Services Partners with Agilent to Launch Digital Pathology, Driving Precision Medicine and AI Innovation. SBMF Pathology Services today announced the implementation of its digital pathology platform in collaboration with Agilent Technologies, marking a...
Feb 8, 2024 | What is Histology?, What is Pathology?
Understanding the composition and structure of tissues is fundamental to the field of medicine. Histology, the microscopic study of tissues, plays a crucial role in diagnosing diseases and guiding treatment plans. If you find yourself wondering “What is...
Nov 13, 2023 | What is Cytology?, What is Pathology?
Cytology tests play a crucial role in the early detection of diseases, enabling timely treatment and improving patient outcomes. These tests are considered a cornerstone of modern healthcare practices. Let’s explore different cytology tests and their applications,...
Oct 9, 2023 | What is Pathology?
Pathology, the science of diagnosing diseases and understanding their underlying causes, has long been the backbone of effective healthcare. Currently, meticulous examination of tissue samples under a microscope and laboratory analyses in pathology are essential for...