1. What is the reputation of Sagis Diagnostics?
We are the experts dealing with anatomic pathology and dermatopathology to clinics and specialists.
2. Do you accept skin biopsy samples?
Yes, we examine skin tissue samples with a dermatological diagnosis and staging.
3. Is Sagis CLIA-certified?
Yes, Sagis Diagnostics will be operating under CLIA authorized and competent pathology.
4. Do you have pathologists who are board certified?
Yes, we have subspecialty trained, board-certified pathologists on our staff.
5. How quickly will the reports be made?
In a majority of cases, most pathology reports are done within 24-48 hours depending on the case involved.
6. Do you have digital slide access?
Yes, we provide safe on-line review of pathology to the referring physicians.
7. Are consultations provided?
Yes we have direct consultation and second opinion of our pathologists.
8. What are some of your specialties?
Our partners include dermatologists, gastroenterologists, urologists, oncologists, and primary care providers.
9. Do you offer specimen pickup?
Yes, there is a scheduled courier pick-up all over the Houston area.
10. How do I submit a specimen?
Order collection kits and submission. There has to be correct labelling and requisitions.
11. Will Sagis be able to help in complex or ambiguous cases?
Yes, our subspecialty pathologists often go through complicated cases and give a thorough clarification of the diagnosis.
12. Do you provide immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining?
Yes, it has a complete menu of IHC markers to help in the diagnosis of oncologic and inflammatory diseases.
13. Are your providers able to talk directly with your pathologists?
It can be done by all means—providers may demand direct communication to discuss the case or to plan the treatment.
14. STAT or expedited pathology reviews?
Yes, we have a faster review process where it is clinically necessary to accelerate the review.
15. Are you offering educational material or clinician assistance?
Due to Sagis, yes, there is the opportunity to get CME, case discussions, and educational materials to help referring clinicians.
