by Dr. Jackson Gates | Sep 24, 2013 | Conditions & Treatments, For Patients & Families, General, Prescription Drugs
Millions of Americans suffer from Chronic Spinal Pain. Many choose to accept the debilitating function that comes with this type of long lasting and consistent pain, often times interfering with daily functional activity and/or routine activity with family and...
by Dr. Jackson Gates | Sep 17, 2013 | For Patients & Families, Frequently Asked Questions, General
It has been estimated that more than 50 million biopsies are sent to American Medical Laboratories for Diagnostic Interpretation each year. Let’s take a look at this for a moment. When you factor in cost for patient to travel to physician’s office...
by Dr. Jackson Gates | Sep 5, 2013 | Conditions & Treatments, For Patients & Families, Frequently Asked Questions, General
FUNDAMENTAL CLASSIFICATION OF HUMAN DISEASES: 1. Genetic/Inheritable/Congenital: Related to chromosomal abnormality by the transferring of genes from parents to child; or abnormality related to embryonic/fetal development and/ or surrounding birth. 2. Degenerative...
by Dr. Jackson Gates | Aug 24, 2013 | Conditions & Treatments, For Patients & Families, General
GET p16/Ki67 TESTED WITH ANY ABNORMAL PAP TO INCREASE SENSITIVITY BY 91%, click here Typically, when a patient visits a clinician for laboratory medicine evaluation, i.e. pap smear, cellular or tissue biopsy, blood or body fluid testing, the medical laboratory that...
by Dr. Jackson Gates | Jul 9, 2013 | Conditions & Treatments, For Patients & Families, General
Much information can be gathered by observing the cell and/or its surroundings under a light microscope. More than 170 years ago, scientists/pathologists recognized that accurate diagnosis of cancer could be determined by simply observing the structure of the cell...
by Dr. Jackson Gates | May 7, 2013 | For Patients & Families, General
Letter to New Patient of Medical Diagnostic Choices Dear Patient: I would like to send my deepest regards and sincere appreciation to you for allowing me to be your primary care doctor and laboratory medicine specialist. I consider it an honor and a privilege to do...
