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Diabetes Mellitus
What is diabetes mellitus? Diabetes mellitus, or simply diabetes, is a metabolic disease that results in high blood sugar, either…
The Kidneys and How They Work
Where are the kidneys and why do we need them? The kidneys are a pair of bean-shaped organs, each about…
Kidney Biopsy – A Guide For Patients
Do I need a kidney biopsy? If your doctor wants you to have a kidney biopsy, here are some things…
What is Chronic Kidney Disease?
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Chronic Kidney Disease(CKD) is the gradual loss of kidney function over time. Over 26 million Americans…
Just Hanging Around
Were having a skele-TON of fun getting ready for Halloween! Can you guess which physician this skeleton belongs to?
Stephen Bonsib, MD, MS
Dr. Stephen Bonsib joined Arkana Laboratories in 2012 following five years as Chair of Pathology at the Louisiana State University…
Fred Silva, MD
Dr. Fred Silva joined Arkana Laboratories in 2011 following 12 years of service as the Executive Vice President and Secretary-Treasurer…
Jon Wilson, MD
Dr. Jon Wilson joined Arkana Laboratories in 2013 following several years of work in academic centers. He completed a fellowship…
Happy Healthcare Quality Week!
Providing the best patient care requires the help of a lot of teams here at Arkana, especially this one! Thank…
Patrick D. Walker, MD
Dr. Patrick D. Walker is the founder of Arkana Laboratories and has more than 40 years of experience in the…