Laboratory Services
Laboratories at Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas facilities utilize some of the most sophisticated testing methodologies available. Over a thousand lab procedures are processed daily for inpatients, outpatients, emergency room patients, and area physician offices. Our transfusion medicine departments dispense life-saving blood products. Our laboratories are accredited by The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Program and licensed by the State of Tennessee. Our staff is comprised of phlebotomists, clinical laboratory assistants, licensed Medical Laboratory Technicians, and licensed Medical Laboratory Scientists.
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Our Technology
Some of our technology includes:
- Siemens Dimension Vista – High throughput chemistry analyzers capable delivering reliable testing capability for multiple analytes, including lipid panels, glucose, cardiac and liver enzymes, therapeutic drugs, and drugs of abuse.
- BeckmanCoulter MicroScan and Bruker MALDI-TOF – Revolutionary Burker MALDI instrumentation can identify microorganisms as soon as growth occurs. The MicroScan system provides up-to-date susceptibility testing for traditional and newly available antimicrobial agents.
- Sysmex XN2000 – High throughput hematology analyzer to perform blood cell counts as well as white blood cell differentials.
- Cepheid and Biofire multiplex PCR analyzers – Molecular testing targeted at the DNA/RNA of potential infectious agents capable of causing respiratory, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and cerebrospinal infections.
Our Locations
Highpoint Health – Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas
555 Hartsville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066
615.328.5503
Highpoint Health – Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas
158 Hospital Drive
Carthage, TN 37030
615.735.5180
Highpoint Health – Trousdale with Ascension Saint Thomas
500 Church Street
Hartsville, TN 37074
615.328.6708