Title

Laboratory and pathology at VA Boston health care

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
Blood draw and clinical testing
Description

We offer blood tests and other advanced testing services to help you and your VA health care team monitor your health, find and understand any health problems and make informed treatment decisions.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
laboratory
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description

Our laboratories provide a full range of clinical and diagnostic testing services. Our laboratory and pathology services include:

  • Study of blood, urine and other bodily fluids for illness management
  • Testing for infectious diseases
  • Cytopathology (study of unusual cells) and surgical pathology (study of tissue removed during surgery)
  • Autopsy services

Going to the lab for bloodwork?

When you visit one of our labs to have your blood drawn, you will be asked to present your VA identification card or other identification that has your full Social Security Number (SSN) on it. In addition, our phlebotomists are required to ask you to recite your full name and SSN as an extra measure of patient safety.

Please follow any dietary restrictions that your doctor may have requested -- such as fasting -- for your bloodwork.

Facility descriptions

Laboratory and pathology - Jamaica Plain VA Medical Center

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
Blood draw and clinical testing
Description

We offer blood tests and other advanced testing services to help you and your VA health care team monitor your health, find and understand any health problems and make informed treatment decisions.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
laboratory
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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Show
VAMC system description of service

Our laboratories provide a full range of clinical and diagnostic testing services. Our laboratory and pathology services include:

  • Study of blood, urine and other bodily fluids for illness management
  • Testing for infectious diseases
  • Cytopathology (study of unusual cells) and surgical pathology (study of tissue removed during surgery)
  • Autopsy services

Going to the lab for bloodwork?

When you visit one of our labs to have your blood drawn, you will be asked to present your VA identification card or other identification that has your full Social Security Number (SSN) on it. In addition, our phlebotomists are required to ask you to recite your full name and SSN as an extra measure of patient safety.

Please follow any dietary restrictions that your doctor may have requested -- such as fasting -- for your bloodwork.

Appointments
Appointment intro text
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Appointment lead-in text
Contact your primary care or specialty provider for a referral.
Is a referral required?
Yes
Are walkins accepted?
No
Is online scheduling available for this service?
No
Service location
Address
Address
Name of office or location
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - Jamaica Plain Campus
Building name/number
Main Hospital Building
Wing, Floor, or Room Number
2nd Floor near the elevators, Room #A2-73
Street address
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On
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United States

Hours
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Hours
Monday: 7:00 am-4:00 pm
Tuesday: 7:00 am-4:00 pm
Wednesday: 7:00 am-4:00 pm
Thursday: 7:00 am-4:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 am-4:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Contact info
Use the general facility phone number
Yes, display the general facility phone number

Laboratory and pathology - Lowell VA Clinic

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
Blood draw and clinical testing
Description

We offer blood tests and other advanced testing services to help you and your VA health care team monitor your health, find and understand any health problems and make informed treatment decisions.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
laboratory
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description of service

Our laboratories provide a full range of clinical and diagnostic testing services. Our laboratory and pathology services include:

  • Study of blood, urine and other bodily fluids for illness management
  • Testing for infectious diseases
  • Cytopathology (study of unusual cells) and surgical pathology (study of tissue removed during surgery)
  • Autopsy services

Going to the lab for bloodwork?

When you visit one of our labs to have your blood drawn, you will be asked to present your VA identification card or other identification that has your full Social Security Number (SSN) on it. In addition, our phlebotomists are required to ask you to recite your full name and SSN as an extra measure of patient safety.

Please follow any dietary restrictions that your doctor may have requested -- such as fasting -- for your bloodwork.

Appointments
Appointment intro text
Customize text
Appointment lead-in text
Contact your primary care or specialty provider for a referral.
Is a referral required?
Yes
Are walkins accepted?
Yes
Is online scheduling available for this service?
No
Service location
Address
Address
Street address
Use the facility's street address?
On
Address

United States

Hours
Use the facility's hours
Hours
Monday: 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Tuesday: 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Wednesday: 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Friday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Contact info
Use the general facility phone number
Yes, display the general facility phone number

Laboratory and pathology - Causeway VA Clinic

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
Blood draw and clinical testing
Description

We offer blood tests and other advanced testing services to help you and your VA health care team monitor your health, find and understand any health problems and make informed treatment decisions.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
laboratory
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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Show
VAMC system description of service

Our laboratories provide a full range of clinical and diagnostic testing services. Our laboratory and pathology services include:

  • Study of blood, urine and other bodily fluids for illness management
  • Testing for infectious diseases
  • Cytopathology (study of unusual cells) and surgical pathology (study of tissue removed during surgery)
  • Autopsy services

Going to the lab for bloodwork?

When you visit one of our labs to have your blood drawn, you will be asked to present your VA identification card or other identification that has your full Social Security Number (SSN) on it. In addition, our phlebotomists are required to ask you to recite your full name and SSN as an extra measure of patient safety.

Please follow any dietary restrictions that your doctor may have requested -- such as fasting -- for your bloodwork.

Appointments
Appointment intro text
Customize text
Appointment lead-in text
Contact your Primary Care team or specialty provider for a referral.
Is a referral required?
Yes
Are walkins accepted?
Yes
Is online scheduling available for this service?
No
Service location
Address
Address
Street address
Use the facility's street address?
On
Address

United States

Hours
Use the facility's hours
Hours
Monday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Tuesday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Wednesday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Thursday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Friday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Contact info
Use the general facility phone number
Yes, display the general facility phone number

Laboratory and pathology - Brockton VA Medical Center

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
Blood draw and clinical testing
Description

We offer blood tests and other advanced testing services to help you and your VA health care team monitor your health, find and understand any health problems and make informed treatment decisions.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
laboratory
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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Show
VAMC system description of service

Our laboratories provide a full range of clinical and diagnostic testing services. Our laboratory and pathology services include:

  • Study of blood, urine and other bodily fluids for illness management
  • Testing for infectious diseases
  • Cytopathology (study of unusual cells) and surgical pathology (study of tissue removed during surgery)
  • Autopsy services

Going to the lab for bloodwork?

When you visit one of our labs to have your blood drawn, you will be asked to present your VA identification card or other identification that has your full Social Security Number (SSN) on it. In addition, our phlebotomists are required to ask you to recite your full name and SSN as an extra measure of patient safety.

Please follow any dietary restrictions that your doctor may have requested -- such as fasting -- for your bloodwork.

Appointments
Appointment intro text
Customize text
Appointment lead-in text
Contact your primary care or specialty provider for a referral.
Is a referral required?
Yes
Are walkins accepted?
No
Is online scheduling available for this service?
No
Service location
Address
Address
Name of office or location
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - Brockton Campus
Building name/number
Building 3
Wing, Floor, or Room Number
1st Floor, behind the elevators.
Street address
Use the facility's street address?
On
Address

United States

Hours
Provide specific hours for this service
Hours
Monday: 7:00 am-5:30 pm
Tuesday: 7:00 am-5:30 pm
Wednesday: 7:00 am-5:30 pm
Thursday: 7:00 am-5:30 pm
Friday: 7:00 am-5:30 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Contact info
Use the general facility phone number
Yes, display the general facility phone number

Laboratory and pathology - West Roxbury VA Medical Center

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
Blood draw and clinical testing
Description

We offer blood tests and other advanced testing services to help you and your VA health care team monitor your health, find and understand any health problems and make informed treatment decisions.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
laboratory
This is a required Vet Center service
No
Show for VAMC Facilities
Show
VAMC system description of service

Our laboratories provide a full range of clinical and diagnostic testing services. Our laboratory and pathology services include:

  • Study of blood, urine and other bodily fluids for illness management
  • Testing for infectious diseases
  • Cytopathology (study of unusual cells) and surgical pathology (study of tissue removed during surgery)
  • Autopsy services

Going to the lab for bloodwork?

When you visit one of our labs to have your blood drawn, you will be asked to present your VA identification card or other identification that has your full Social Security Number (SSN) on it. In addition, our phlebotomists are required to ask you to recite your full name and SSN as an extra measure of patient safety.

Please follow any dietary restrictions that your doctor may have requested -- such as fasting -- for your bloodwork.

Appointments
Appointment intro text
Customize text
Appointment lead-in text
Contact your primary care or specialty provider for a referral.
Is a referral required?
Yes
Are walkins accepted?
No
Is online scheduling available for this service?
No
Service location
Address
Address
Name of office or location
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - West Roxbury Campus
Building name/number
Building 3
Wing, Floor, or Room Number
1st Floor, near the elevators, Room #1B-126
Street address
Use the facility's street address?
On
Address

United States

Hours
Provide specific hours for this service
Hours
Monday: 7:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday: 7:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday: 7:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursday: 7:00 am-5:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 am-5:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Contact info
Use the general facility phone number
Yes, display the general facility phone number