Genitourinary Pathology
Other Sub-Specialists
Primary Contact
Ronald J. Tickman, M.D.
Board of Directors, CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories
Director, Cytopathology and FNA Clinic
Director, Genitourinary Pathology, CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories
Dr. Tickman is Chairman of the Swedish Hospital Cancer Committee and is involved in Cancer Registry activities. He is consistently named by his peers as one of Seattle's top pathologists, appearing year after year in the "Best Doctors" issues of regional magazines such as Seattle and Seattle Metropolitan. Dr. Tickman serves on the CellNetix Board of Directors and is Chairman of the CellNetix Quality Committee.
Full BioWhy CellNetix?
- Four board certified pathologists with expertise in Genitourinary Pathology
- Prostatectomy specimens are evaluated with a standardized protocol to ensure accurate staging and complete margin assessment, meeting or exceeding CAP reporting guidelines
- 94% of our biopsy results are returned within 48 hours
- Intra-operative consultations with urologists, oncologists and surgeons to provide multidisciplinary care for patients
- State-of-the-art Information Technology (IT) systems with EMR interface capabilities
- Customizable test requisitions
- State-of-the-art Information Technology (IT) systems with EMR interface capabilities
- Full service billing department for direct billing of patient insurance, as well as payment plans for cash-paying patients
- Reports convey information clearly and concisely
CellNetix' Genitourinary Pathologists are experienced in evaluating all areas of Genitourinary Pathology, including post-radiation prostate biopsies, and the classification of renal neoplasms with the appropriate use of immunohistochemistry and special stains.
Our Strengths
- Four board certified pathologists with expertise in Genitourinary Pathology
- Prostatectomy specimens are evaluated with a standardized protocol to ensure accurate staging and complete margin assessment, meeting or exceeding CAP reporting guidelines
- 94% of our biopsy results are returned within 48 hours
- 24/7 priority access to your local pathologists
- Reports convey information clearly and concisely
- Intra-operative consultations with urologists, oncologists and surgeons to provide multidisciplinary care for patients
- State-of-the-art Information Technology (IT) systems with EMR interface capabilities
- Full service billing department for direct billing of patient insurance, as well as payment plans for cash-paying patients
- Customizable test requisitions
Our Genitourinary Pathologists are available to provide their expertise for questions, evaluations and second opinions on all cases pertaining to their specialty.
Types of Testing We Do
- Immunohistochemistry
- UroVysion™
Types of Conditions and Diseases We Test For
- Prostate Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer