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Find a pathologist in Richmond, VA 23235 to analyze blood and tissue for diseases.

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  • Georgean De Blois, MD 100 Points

    Georgean De Blois, MD

    Commonwealth Laboratory Consultants Pc
    1401 Johnston Willis Dr
    Richmond, VA 23235
  • Danna Johnson, MD 100 Points

    Danna Johnson, MD

    Commonwealth Laboratory Consultants Pc
    1401 Johnston Willis Dr, 1401 Johnston Willis Dr
    Richmond, VA 23235
  • John Summerville, MD 100 Points

    John Summerville, MD

    Commonwealth Laboratory Consultants Pc
    1401 Johnston Willis Dr
    Richmond, VA 23235
  • George Thomas, MD 100 Points

    George Thomas, MD

    Commonwealth Laboratory Consultants Pc
    1401 Johnston Willis Dr
    Richmond, VA 23235
  • John Daniel III, MD 100 Points

    John Daniel III, MD

    Virginia Physicians
    1913 Huguenot Rd Ste 302
    Richmond, VA 23235
  • Marjolein De Wit

    Marjolein De Wit

    Center for Sleep Medicine
    2529 Professional Road
    Richmond, VA 23235
  • Daniel Grinnan

    Daniel Grinnan

    Stony Point 9000
    9000 Stony Point Parkway
    Richmond, VA 23235
  • Catherine Grossman

    Catherine Grossman

    Stony Point 9000
    9000 Stony Point Parkway
    Richmond, VA 23235
  • Kristin Miller

    Kristin Miller

    Stony Point 9000
    9000 Stony Point Parkway
    Richmond, VA 23235

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Petersburg (22.74 mi)

Pathologist Info

Pathologist Summary: The job of a pathologist involves studying blood, urine, and fluid samples that have been collected from a living person. A pathologist also examines blood, bodily fluids, tissues, and organs during an autopsy to determine cause of death. Usually, a pathologist has no direct contact with the patient; they only work in labs, hospitals, morgues or private clinics.

Pathologist FAQs:
What is a

Pathologist

?
A Pathologist is a physician who analyzes diseases by examining blood, body fluids, cells and tissue. A Pathologist can determine if tissue or cells are cancerous. A Pathologist also performs autopsies.

What does a Pathologist do?
A Pathologist consults with physicians regarding the diagnostics and interpretation of tests and labs, and gives treatment options. A Pathologist practices preventive medicine by ruling out diseases or detecting them early.

Where does a Pathologist work?
A Pathologist can work in a hospital or outpatient laboratory, or in private practice. The Wellness.com directory will help you find a hospital and pathologist in your area.

What are some different fields of pathology?
Some of the most common fields that pathologists choose to practice are clinical, forensic, molecular, surgical, cellular and anatomical pathology. Use the Wellness.com directory to find and research a pathologist in your city and state.

What is forensic pathology?
Forensic pathology involves performing an autopsy to determine the manner and cause of death. This is usually done in the case of a suicide, homicide, accidental death, suspicious death, or sudden death. The forensic pathologist will examine bodily fluids, tissues, organs, and the entire body in order to come to a definite conclusion regarding a death.

How do pathologists make a diagnosis?
Pathologists usually study bodily fluids and tissue samples that have been put onto slides. These slides are examined under a microscope for abnormal patterns and abnormal cell growth.


Pathologist Related Terms: pathology, disease, blood, body fluids, cells, tissue, autopsy, cancer, diagnostics, pathologist