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Who is Dr. Hieshima, Cytopathologist in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Adele Hieshima, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Irvine, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Hieshima completed her residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Hieshima is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hieshima’s office at (949) 788-0760.
Where did Dr. Hieshima go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Pathology
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana --
Is Dr. Hieshima board certified as a Cytopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Adele Hieshima, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Hieshima speak?
Dr. Hieshima and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Hieshima typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Adele Hieshima may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Hieshima's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hieshima accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hieshima's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hieshima's office located?
Dr. Adele Hieshima's Primary Practice
8001 Irvine Center Dr
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 788-0760
What is Dr. Hieshima's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hieshima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215158068.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hieshima?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hieshima
What is Dr. Adele Hieshima's specialty?
Dr. Hieshima is a Cytopathologist near Irvine, CA.
What does a Cytopathologist do?
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.
Is this Dr. Adele Hieshima affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hieshima is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Adele Hieshima accepting new patients in Irvine, CA?
Yes, Dr. Adele Hieshima is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adele Hieshima offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hieshima's office at (949) 788-0760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adele Hieshima?
Please contact Dr. Hieshima's office at (949) 788-0760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adele Hieshima have?
Dr. Adele Hieshima is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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