Laboratory Services

at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

Laboratory Services at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center is dedicated to providing quality patient care with the most advanced laboratory testing in a state-of-the-art facility with uncompromised customer service. We have many convenient draw station locations throughout South Orange County to serve you.

We Offer:

Laboratory services 24 hours-a-day, 365 days-a-year
State-of-the-art testing methodologies
Wide range of in-house testing
Quick and accurate STAT testing
Continuity of test results between inpatients and outpatients
Test results delivered via courier, phone fax or remote printer
Convenient courier pick-up and delivery
Reliable specimen handling and processing.

Dedicated & Professional Staff

Our highly trained and dedicated staff provides you with the highest level of service including:

Courteous and knowledgeable client service staff
Experienced phlebotomists (neonatal and pediatric proficient)
IV nurse available at hospital laboratory
High ratio of licensed medical technologists to technicians
Board certified pathologists available for consultation 24 hours-a-day

Comprehensive Lab Testing

Laboratory Services at Saddleback Memorial, with many convenient draw station locations throughout South Orange County, provides comprehensive testing including:

Antibody Testing
Blood Bank, Definitive
Bone Marrow Examinations
Chemistry, Automated and Esoteric
Coagulation Assays
Consultative Pathology
Endocrinology
Fetal Lung Maturity Studies
Hematopathology
HIV Antibody Testing
Immunopathology
Microbiology
Obstetrical/Prenatal Studies
Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Tumor Markers
Urine Chemistry
Viral Hepatitis Screening Diagnosis
Virology

Pathologist Supported Specialty Testing Available

Our board certified pathologists are available to assist physicians in a variety of medical specialties, including:

Blood Bank and Transfusion Medicine
Bone Marrow Examinations
Breast and Gynecological Pathology
Clinical Pathology
Coagulation and Cellular Immunology
Cytochemical Stain
Fine Needle Aspiration
Gynecological and non-gynecological Cytology
Hematopathology
Immunopathology
Pediatric and Placental Pathology
Surgical and Cytopathology