Services
State of the Art Testing:
- Comprehensive bleeding and thrombosis evaluation, from clot-based assays to molecular diagnostics
- Platelet Function studies: aggregation, platelet function analysis, thromboelastography
- Aspirin-resistance screening
- Accredited by CLIA, CAP and States of New York, California and Florida (pending)
- Web-based results delivery
Consultative Services:
- Hospital / Physician Office consultative services for in-house coagulation testing
- Physician Consultation (evaluation and management)
- Interpretive Reports
- Laboratory Validation and Confirmation services: Heparin-response curves, INR calibration, assay validation sets, etc.
- Physician Office Laboratory design and start-up
- Diagnostic Algorithms
Educational Opportunities:
- Mini tutorials (1-8 weeks duration)
- Available to present Grand Rounds, Case Presentations, Wet Workshops
- 9th Annual Bleeding and Thrombosis Symposium, May 3 & 4, 2007, Indianapolis, Indiana
Organizational Activities:
International
- International Society on Fibrinolysis
- International Federation of Clinical Chemistry Working Group on Blood Coagulation
- International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)
- Warfarin Antiphospholipid Syndrome (WAPS) Steering Committee
National
- American Association for Clinical Chemistry
- American Society of Clinical Pathologists
- American Society of Hematology
- College of American Pathologists
- National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards (NCCLS)
- National Hemophilia Foundation
- North American Specialized Coagulation Laboratory Association (NASCOLA), founding member
Research:
- To date 35 basic research studies published in peer review journals
- APSCORE Registry Site - The Antiphospholipid Antibody Collaborative Registry, funded by the NIH
Clinical Trials:
- Extensive number of collaborative efforts with members of industry in areas of instrumentation, reagent testing, pharmaceutical trials and product development