John M. Abran, M.D.
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
University of Illinois, Chicago
Residencies
- University of Illinois, Chicago, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
- University of Illinois, Chicago, General Surgery
Hospital Affilitations
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Chicago Heights, IL
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Olympia Fields, IL
- Provena St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee, IL
Areas of Interest
Testicular Pathology (including infertility), Thyroid Pathology, Breast Pathology, Medical Informatics
Reshma Ariga, M.D.
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India
Residency
Rush University Medical Center, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Hospital Affiliations
- Provena St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee, IL
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Chicago Heights, IL
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Olympia Fields, IL
Areas of Interest
Gynecologic Pathology, Pulmonary Pathology
David Cheng, MD
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Residency
University of Chicago, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Fellowship
Barnes Hospital at Washington University School of Medicine - St. Louis, Missouri, Surgical Pathology
Hospital Affiliations
St. Anthony Medical Center - Crown Point, IN
St. Margaret Mercy South - Dyer, IN
St. Anthony Memorial - Michigan City, IN
Areas of Interest
Breast Pathology, Prostate Pathology
Chad El-Zayaty, MD
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
Residency
University of Chicago, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Fellowship
University of Chicago, General Surgical Pathology
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Margaret Mercy South - Dyer, IN
- St. Margaret Mercy North - Hammond, IN
- Alverno Clinical Laboratories - Hammond, IN
John D. Feczko, MD, PhD.
Medical Director, Porter Memorial Hospital Lab
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Cytopathology
Medical School
Indiana University School of Medicine - Indianapolis, IN
Residency
Indiana University School of Medicine - Indianapolis, IN, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Fellowship
Indiana University School of Medicine - Indianapolis, IN, Cytopathology
Hospital Affiliations
- Porter Valparaiso Hospital Campus - Valparaiso, IN
- Portage Hospital Campus - Portage, IN
- St. Anthony Memorial Hospital - Michigan City, IN
- St. Margaret Mercy South Hospital - Dyer, IN
Areas of Interest
Interstitial Lung Disease
Mark A. Fritsch, MD
Medical Director Clinical Laboratories
St. James Hospital & Health Centers, Chicago Heights, Illinois
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
University of South Florida College of Medicine
Residency
Northwestern University Medical School, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Hospital Affiliations
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Chicago Heights, IL
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Olympia Fields, IL
- Provena St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee, IL
Areas of Interest
Medical Administration
John S. Gerometta, MD
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
Indiana University School of Medicine - Indianapolis, IN
Residency
Ball Memorial Hospital - Muncie, IN, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Fellowship
Indiana University School of Medicine - Indianapolis, IN, Surgical Pathology
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Anthony Memorial Hospital - Michigan City, IN
- Porter Memorial Hospital - Valparaiso, IN
- St. Anthony Medical Center - Crown Point, IN
Areas of Interest
Gastrointestinal Pathology
Kalisha A. Hill, MD
Medical Director Clinical Laboratories
St. James Hospital & Health Centers, Olympia Fields, Illinois
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
University of Illinois, Chicago
Residency
Northwestern University Medical School, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Hospital Affiliations
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Chicago Heights, IL
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Olympia Fields, IL
- Provena St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee, IL
Areas of Interest
Comprehensive Cancer Care, Breast Pathology, Prostate Pathology
Jun Hu, MD
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Cytopathology
Medical School
Guangxi Medical College - China
Residency
Ball Memorial Hospital - Muncie, IN, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Fellowship
Indiana University School of Medicine, Cytopathology
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Anthony Memorial Hospital - Michigan City, IN
- Porter Memorial Hospital - Valparaiso, IN
- St. Anthony Medical Center - Crown Point, IN
Areas of Interest
Cytopathology
John N. Kasimos, DO
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Chicago, IL
Residency
- Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Chicago, IL, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
- Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Chicago, IL, Family Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Chicago Heights, IL
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Olympia Fields, IL
- Provena St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee, IL
Areas of Interest
Genitourinary Pathology
Judy S. Lyzak, MD
Medical Director Clinical Laboratories
St. Anthony Medical Center, Crown Point, Indiana
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL
Residency
University of Chicago Hospitals - Chicago, IL
University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center - Houston, TX
Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Anthony Memorial - Michigan City, IN
- St. Anthony Medical Center, Crown Point, IN
- St. James Hospital - Chicago Heights, IL
- St. Margaret Mercy South Hospital - Dyer, IN
Areas of Interest
Transfusion Medicine
Robert B. McBride, MD
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
Indiana University School of Medicine - Indianapolis, IN
Residency
Indiana University School of Medicine - Indianapolis, IN
Hospital Affiliations
- Porter Memorial Hospital - Valparaiso, IN
- Porter Memorial Hospital - Portage, IN
- St. Anthony Memorial Hospital - Michigan City, IN
Areas of Interest
Gastrointestinal Pathology
Philip W. McGuire, MD
Medical Director Clinical Laboratories
St. Anthony Memorial Hospital, Michigan City, Indiana
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology, Hematopathology, Cytopathology
Medical School
Indiana University School of Medicine - Indianapolis, IN
Residency
Michael Reese Hospital - Chicago, IL, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Fellowships
- University of Utah - Salt Lake City, UT - Hematopathology
- University Hospitals of Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland, OH - Surgical Pathology/Cytopathology
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Anthony Memorial Hospital - Michigan City, IN
- Porter Memorial Hospital - Valparaiso, IN
- St. Margaret Mercy Health Centers - Dyer, IN
Areas of Interest
Medical Informatics
Emilie Morphew, MD
Medical Director Clinical Laboratories
Provena St. Mary's Hospital, Kankakee, Illinois
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology, Cytopathology
Medical School
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine - East Lansing, MI
Residency
Duke University Medical Center, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Fellowship
University of Chicago - Chicago, IL, Cytopathology
Hospital Affiliations
- Provena - St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee, Illinois
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Chicago Heights, IL
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Olympia Fields, IL
Areas of Interest
Cytopathology
April Y. Platt, MD
Medical Director of Hematopathology, Alverno Clinical Laboratories
Medical School
Rush Medical College - Chicago, IL
Residency
University of Chicago Hospitals and Medical Center - Chicago, IL Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Loyola University Medical Center - Maywood, IL, Internal Medicine
Fellowship
Detroit Medical Center at Wayne State University - Detroit, MI, Hematopathology
Hospital Affiliations
- St. James Hospital - Chicago Heights and Olympia Fields, IL
- Provena St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee, IL
- Porter Memorial Hospital - Valparaiso, IN
- St. Margaret Mercy Hospital - Dyer, IN
- St. Margaret Mercy Hospital - Hammond, IN
- Porter Memorial Hospital - Portage, IN
- St. Anthony Memorial Hospital - Michigan City, IN
- Fransciscan Physician Hospital, Munster, IN
Areas of Interest
Flow Cytometry, Hematopathology
Timothy H. Prahlow, MD
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
Indiana University School of Medicine - Indianapolis, IN
Residency
Indiana University School of Medicine - Indianapolis, IN, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Hospital Affiliations
- Porter Memorial Hospital - Valparaiso, IN
- St. Anthony Memorial Hospital - Michigan City, IN
- Porter Memorial Hospital - Portage, IN
Areas of Interest
Gastrointestinal Pathology
Thomas H. Roberts, MD
Medical Director of Cytopathology, Alverno Clinical Laboratories
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology, Cytopathology
Medical School
Northwestern University School of Medicine
Residency
Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center - San Antonio, TX
Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Fellowship
Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland, OH
Cytopathology
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Margaret Mercy South Hospital - Dyer, IN
- Porter Memorial Hospital - Valparaiso, IN
- St. Anthony Memorial Hospital - Michigan City, IN
Areas of Interest
Cytopathology
Richard N. Rosales, MD
Medical Director Clinical Laboratories
St. Margaret Mercy Health Centers, Dyer, Indiana & Hammond, Indiana
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
Indiana University School of Medicine - Indianapolis, IN
Residency
Indiana University School of Medicine - Indianapolis, IN, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Margaret Mercy Health Centers, Dyer, IN
- St. Margaret Mercy Health Centers - Hammond, IN
- Fransciscan Physician Hospital - Munster, IN
- St. Anthony Medical Center, Crown Point, IN
Areas of Interest
Genitourinary Pathology, Gastrointestinal Pathology
Elisabeth C. Shearon, MD
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Breast Pathology
Medical School
University of Nebraska Medical Center - Omaha, NE
Residency
University of Nebraska Medical Center - Omaha, NE, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Fellowship
McGaw Medical Center at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Center - Chicago, IL, Breast Surgical Pathology
Hospital Affiliations
- St. James Hospital & Health Centers - Chicago Heights, IL
- St. James Hospital & Health Centers - Olympia Fields, IL
- Provena St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee, IL
- St. Margaret Mercy Hospital - Dyer, IN
- St. Anthony Memorial Hospital - Michigan City, IN
- Porter Memorial Hospitals - Porter and Portage, IN
Areas of Interest
Breast Pathology
James L Urban, MD, PhD
Medical Director, Alverno Clinical Laboratories
Medical Director, Clinical Laboratories, Fransciscan Physician Hospital - Munster, IN
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
University of Chicago - Chicago, IL
Residency
University of Chicago - Chicago, IL, Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Fellowship
Division of Biology California Institute of Technology
Molecular Immunology
Hospital Affiliation
- St Margaret Mercy Health Center, Dyer, IN
- St Margaret Mercy Health Center, Hammond, IN
- Fransciscan Physician Hospital, Munster, IN
Areas of Interest
Dermatopathology, Cytology, Molecular Diagnostics
Mark A. VanGorder, MD
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Medical School
Northwestern University Medical School - Chicago, IL
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School - Boston, MA - Anatomic Pathology
University of Connecticut - Farmington, CT - Urology and Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Chicago Heights, IL
- St. James Hospital and Health Centers - Olympia Fields, IL
- Provena St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee, IL
Areas of Interest
Gastrointestinal Pathology

