Pathology

The Department of Pathology has a proven track record of providing efficient, highest quality laboratory operations and is an integral part of the medical services provided at Maricopa Medical Center

Surgical pathology diagnoses are made by intra-operative examination of gross tissue specimens, frozen section consultation and examination of permanent histologic tissue sections. The Department employs five full-time Board Certified Pathologists. Subspecialty Board Certifications are also held in obstetrics, gynecology and cytology with the group. The primary operations for pathology services are based at Maricopa Medical Center. The Maricopa Health System Laboratories provide both on-site and reference clinical laboratory and pathology services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Services provided are:

• Diagnostic testing in the disciplines of microbiology
• General and special chemistry
• Hematology
• Urinalysis
• Blood bank
• Autopsies, including released medical examiner cases

The Department provides laboratory services for:

• Maricopa Medical Center
• Twelve Family Health Centers and the Comprehensive
• Arizona Heart Hospital
• Casa Grande Regional Medical Center

Pathology Department Physicians:

• Lakshmi Jayaram M.D., More Info
• John Brown M.D., More Info
• Dan Hobohm M.D., Chair, Department of Pathology More Info
• R. Geetha Nair M.D., More Info
• Harikrishna Dave M.D., More Info