Pathology Clinical Services Labs

Pathology Clinical Services provides Clinical and Anatomic Pathology to the University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals and Clinics and its outreach clinical enterprise: community based clinics and physicians, Regional Maternal Child Health Clinic, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

Mission Statement The mission of Pathology Clinical Services is to provide high quality, accurate and timely laboratory testing and diagnostic services to our healthcare clients for treatment and management of their patients.

Vision Statement Excellence in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology services that is innovative and utilizes state-of-the-art technology to advance UTMB’s mission and core values.

Laboratory Administration Alexander Indrikovs, MD, Laboratory Director, Vice Chairman for Clinical Services Bert Nash, Laboratory Manager Richard Patterson, Quality Improvement & Regulatory Affairs

Autopsy Service Judy Aronson, MD, Division Director Juan Olano, MD, Associate Director Robert Stewart, Chief Tech Judy Smith, Autopsy Supervisor

Blood Bank Alexander Indrikovs, MD, Division Director Jack B. Alperin, MD, Associate Director Barbara Bryant, MD, Associate Director Taresa Moore, Transfusion Service Supervisor Christi Hopkins, Donor Center Supervisor

Client Services Anthony Okorodudu, PhD, Division Director Roy Smith, Marketing/Outreach Coordinator Pat Given, Client Services Team Leader

Clinical Chemistry Anthony Okorodudu, PhD, Division Director Theresa Friloux, Chief Tech John Dornak, Lead Tech

Cytopathology Vicki Schnadig, MD, Division Director Robert Stewart, Chief Tech

Hematology M. Tarek Elghetany, MD, Associate Director Theresa Friloux, Chief Tech Wendy Russo, Lead Tech

Laboratory Information Services Huy Nguyen, Automated Systems Manager

Microbiology Michael Loeffelholz, PhD, Division Director Theresa Friloux, Chief Tech

Molecular Diagnostics Lab Jianli Dong, MD, Division Director Theresa Friloux, Chief Tech Zhen Yang, Lead Tech

Sample Management & Phlebotomy Rick Segura, Chief Tech

Surgical Pathology Mahmoud Eltorky, MD, PhD, Division Director Robert Stewart, Chief Tech Sandra Hinton, Lead Tech

Tissue Antigen Vaidya, Smita, PhD, Division Director Chris Garcia, Chief Tech