Laboratory Services
At East Georgia Regional Medical Center, testing and integrated medical records are a key part of our care. Laboratory professionals manage everything from routine diagnostic tests and screenings to providing valuable information for doctors to develop care plans for complex disease.
East Georgia Regional Medical Center's laboratories are dedicated to quality service and patient-centered care. The laboratories provide everything from blood bank services to a wide range of testing capabilities, including:
- Clinical chemistry
- Coagulation
- Hematology and immunohematology
- Immunology, immunochemistry and serology
- Microbiology and virology
- Urinalysis
We also offer advanced pathology services including:
- Cytology and cytopathology - The study of individual cell abnormalities, often used to diagnose cancer.
- Cytogenetics - Blood or bone marrow cell studies to examine chromosomal changes.
- Histology - The study of tissue under a microscope.
- Molecular diagnostics - DNA/RNA analysis studies.
- Surgical pathology - The study of tissues removed during a biopsy to help diagnose disease and determine treatment.
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Closed weekends and holidays
LabCorp patients must present prior to 3 p.m. for same day courier pick up.
Walk-ins are welcome*. No appointment needed, except for glucose tolerance test which must be scheduled ahead of time.
*Please bring a copy of your physician's order.
Please be aware that not all testing can be performed on-site and specimens will be referred to the appropriate reference laboratory, based on the patient's insurance plan at the time of specimen collection.