Memorial Hermann Diagnostic Laboratory - Westside

Frequently Asked Questions

What lab services are provided at Memorial Hermann Westside?

We provide comprehensive diagnostic testing including hematology, chemistry, and microbiology.

Are routine blood tests available here?

Yes, we conduct CBC, CMP, lipid panels, and many other routine blood tests.

Do you support physician-ordered testing?

Yes, we process all labs with valid physician orders from any licensed provider.

Can I request lab results for my own records?

Yes, patients can request results via the portal or printed at the front desk.

Are same-day lab results available?

For some stat tests, same-day results are available. Others may take 1–3 days.

Is fasting required for cholesterol tests?

Yes, fasting for 8–12 hours is generally recommended before a lipid panel.

Do you offer tests for liver and kidney function?

Yes, we provide liver and renal function panels for monitoring organ health.

Can I check the status of my lab work online?

Yes, patients can log in to the MyMemorialHermann portal to view updates and results.

Do you collect specimens for specialty labs?

Yes, we collect and send samples to specialty reference labs when needed.

Are your lab technicians certified?

Yes, all staff are certified and trained in proper laboratory procedures and handling.