The Department of Pathology includes a state of the art, hospital-based, fully accredited laboratory. We are accredited by the Joint Commission, the College of American Pathologists, and the American Association of Blood Banks. This laboratory offers a full range of Clinical and Anatomic Pathology services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We proudly serve active duty and retired military personnel and their families.

The pages you will see here will allow you to become familiar with our professional and technical staff, services offered, and teaching activities. We hope that the time you spend with us is enjoyable and worthwhile. We welcome your comments on any aspect of our web page.

Provide world class health care using the best clinical and business practices to improve the health of the Fort Benning Military Community.

The Department of Pathology is a modern, hospital-based laboratory offering a full range of clinical and anatomic laboratory services.

The Anatomic Pathology Service provides the following services:

• Surgical Pathology

• Cytology

• Autopsy Services

The Clinical Pathology Service provides the following services:

• Transfusion Medicine

• Transfusion Service
• Autologlous donations coordinated by the American Red Cross

• Serology

• ASIP
• Routine serology

• Microbiology

• Bacteriology
• Parasitology

• Hematology

• Routine Hematology
• Coagulation

• Chemistry

• Urinalysis
• Routine and Special chemistry

• Client Services

• Phlebotomy services
• Shipping services

Logistical, automation, specimen handling and personnel support functions are provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The patient population served by the Department of Pathology and Area Laboratory Services includes approximately 80,600 active duty military, retired military and family members. This population encompasses all age groups.

The Department of Pathology serves both inpatient and outpatient needs for primary care patients. Specimen collection is provided in the laboratory for ambulatory patients while laboratory teams provide inpatient phlebotomy services to the nursing care units.

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