About Our Lab

Dr. Steven Catinchi Jaime

Pathologist

Dr. Steven Catinchi Jaime obtained his specialty of Anatomical and Clinical Pathology at Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown, PA and subsequently studied subspecialties in Surgical Pathology and Dermatopathology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), PA. In 2010 Dr. Catinchi returned to Puerto Rico to provide diagnostic reliability with criteria that exceeds established standards and apply his knowledge in tests and immunohistochemical and histochemical studies, among others.

Dra. Frances M. Gómez González

Pathologist

Dr. Frances M. Gómez González obtained her specialty in Anatomical & Clinical Pathology at RCM from the University of Puerto Rico and completed her fellowship in Genitourinary Pathology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology. She is now certified by the American Board of Pathology.

Dra. Susanne M. Crespo Ramos

Pathologist

Dra. Susanne M. Crespo Ramos obtained her specialty in Anatomical and Clinical Pathology at the Medical Sciences Campus of the University of Puerto Rico, where she distinguished herself as a dedicated resident. She completed her subspecialty in Breast Pathology at the University of Chicago, Department of Pathology.

Dr. Joel Santiago Martínez

Pathologist

Dr. Joel Santiago Martínez obtained his specialty of Anatomical and Clinical Pathology in the Medical Sciences Campus of the University of Puerto Rico, where he stood out as chief resident. Dr. Santiago is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pathology and a “Fellow” of the College of American Pathologists. Dr. Santiago obtained a subspecialty in Cytopathology from The University of Florida College of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine in Florida.

Northwest Pathology Services

Welcome to Northwest Pathology Services an Anatomical Pathology Laboratory founded in 2002.

 

We serve office-based physicians as well as surgery centers, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities.

 

Northwest Pathology Services has a complete Immunohistochemistry and Special Stains service performed in our own laboratory, offering a fast and reliable service with the highest quality standards. Our comprehensive menu of immunohistochemical and special stains allow us to support and render accurate diagnosis. We also provide consulting services as requested by doctors and patients.

 

We accept all major health insurance plans of Puerto Rico as well as offer leading rates for self pay patients.

Our Mission

To provide an optimal and accesible healthcare service to contribute to the quality of life of our community.

Our Vision

To be a teamwork in constant professional development, committed to provide services of the highest quality.

What We Believe

  • Our patients are the most valuable priority
  • Integrity should never be compromised
  • Continuous improvement is key to success.

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