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Nutrition Counseling Interested in making healthier food choices? Curious about how to easily increase your protein intake? With a masters in nutrition and as a high performing athlete, Dr. Favia can help you improve your diet! Testimonials "I was sent results about [...]

Expert Interpretation of Confusing Blood Work Values As a pathologist, I manage all the instruments in laboratory. I offer easy to understand explanations of all laboratory tests with pictures of the disease cells ! Any results out of normal limits? I can tell you what that means. Below are [...]

What is Surgical Pathology? It is the study of tissue removed from living patients during a surgery or biopsy to diagnose a disease. Typically, the pathologist uses a microscope to examine the cells in conjunction with the patient's history to come to a final diagnosis. Below are just some [...]

What is Hematopathology? It is the study of blood, lymph node, and bone marrow. The main diseases that fall into this category are lymphomas, leukemias, and anemias. A lot of these cases can be complex and require a lot of tests to come to a final diagnosis. Below are just [...]

What is Genetic Counseling? It is a way to understand your family's risk of inheriting a medical condition. Planning on starting a family and have questions about diseases that run in your family? Wondering what terms like autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive mean for you and your family? Below are [...]

Growing Importance of Molecular Testing Every year, new mutations are discovered and the information we gain from molecular testing increases. For some diseases, genetic mutations are a crucial part to making a diagnosis and for other diseases, it can dictate treatment. After finishing treatment, molecular testing can be used to [...]