VUMC Lipid Core

Overview of Services

Lipid Services:

Plasma Lipid Profile: Cholesterol, Triglycerides, HDL Cholesterol, Free Fatty Acids

Gas chromatographic Tissue/Cell/Plasma Lipid Analyses: Phospholipids, Diglycerides, Free Fatty Acids, Triglycerides, Cholesterol Esters (includes fatty acid profile), Total Cholesterol, Unesterified Cholesterol (quantitation only)

Plasma Fast Protein Lipoprotein Separation (FPLC): includes total cholesterol and triglycerides

Leadership:

Administrative Officer: Jessie Pirtle
Lab Manager: Carla Harris

For general inquiries, please contact Carla Harris at carla.m.harris@vumc.org or 615-343-2645. Please note new email address.

Location and hours of operation

Hours

Location

Monday-Friday

7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

746 RRB

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