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North Houston Pathology Associates, LLP
Professional Pathology Services

Caring for the Growing Needs of Our Community.

Why North Houston Pathology Associates?

  • Consistency: 
    Since 1985, all of the physicians who have joined our group of board certified pathologists are still with us.
  • Experience and accuracy:
    Our group of pathologists have over 200 years of collective experience in private practice.
  • Availability:
    We pride ourselves in being accessible to the physicians we serve, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
  • Affability:
    With a positive and respectful approach, we look forward to working with other physicians, as well as hospital and surgery center staff.
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More About North Houston Pathology Associates

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  • Thirty-six years at primary hospital, Houston Northwest, a tertiary hospital.
  • Providing professional pathology services to another hospital, multiple surgery centers and physician office laboratory.
  • Our pathologists have trained at Baylor College of Medicine, University of Texas, MD Anderson and Memorial Sloan Kettering.
  • Our group has a sub-specialist in Transfusion Medicine and Breast Pathology.
  • All malignant diagnoses are confirmed by at least one other pathologist in our group.
  • If outside consultation is required, we send the case to the best experts in the USA.
  • Our practice has expanded over the past 36 years based on our commitment to excellence in the care we provide to physicians and their patients.

Your Future With North Houston Pathology Associates?

  • Seasoned and experienced pathologists deliver full time coverage.
  • Working hours extend beyond 8 AM to 5 PM.
  • Response time for return phone calls is expected to be less than 5 minutes.
  • Turnaround time for surgical specimen has been consistently measured at better than 90% at two days.
  • Digital pathology with RTIS and M8 Precipoint
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Professional Services Enhancement and Collaboration

  • Comprehensive Breast Center
    • Established in 1996
    • Collaborative prospective weekly conference with breast surgeons, mammographers, pathologists, radiation and medical oncologists participating.
    • Focus on one patient at a time, provides each patient with the great benefits in her care that only a collaborative physician exchange can offer.
    • Long experienced in sentinel lymph node handling and processing, during surgery and afterwards.
  • Breast disease working group
    • Established in 2003.
    • evening meetings with featured speakers; other meetings with breast team members sharing learning experiences with patient outcomes.
    • Motto: “here is what I did, I won’t do it again, and here is what I learned.”
    • Many physicians have commented on the benefits of such meetings.
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