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  • Antonio Martinez
    200 Points
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    Antonio Martinez

    Antonio Martinez, MD
    5950 University Avenue
    West Des Moines, IA 50266
    Antonio Martinez, MD, joined The Iowa Clinic in 2020 after practicing in Miami, Florida for 13 years. Besides working...
  • Curtis McCarty
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    Curtis McCarty

    Curtis McCarty III, MD
    5950 University Avenue
    West Des Moines, IA 50266
    Curtis McCarty III, MD is our Pathology Medical Director and joined The Iowa Clinic in late 2018 with an eagerness to...
  • Timothy Drevyanko, MD 100 Points

    Timothy Drevyanko, MD

    Iowa Methodist Med Ctr
    1200 Pleasant St, Dept Of Pathology
    Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Edward Loeb, MD 100 Points

    Edward Loeb, MD

    Iowa Methodist Med Ctr
    1212 Pleasant St Ste Ll3
    Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Bruce Kloster, MD 100 Points

    Bruce Kloster, MD

    431 E Locust St
    Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Ashokkumar Pradhan, MD 100 Points

    Ashokkumar Pradhan, MD

    Pathology Laboratories
    1212 Pleasant St Ste Ll3
    Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Valarie Campbell, MD 100 Points

    Valarie Campbell, MD

    Pathology Laboratory
    1212 Pleasant St Ste Ll3, Iowa Pathology Assoc Pc
    Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Renee Ellerbroek, MD 100 Points

    Renee Ellerbroek, MD

    Pathology Laboratory
    1212 Pleasant St Ste L13
    Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Robert Maas, MD 100 Points

    Robert Maas, MD

    Pathology Laboratory
    1212 Pleasant St Ste Ll3, Pathology Laboratory Pc
    Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Lawrence Rissman, MD 100 Points

    Lawrence Rissman, MD

    1212 Pleasant St Ste Ll3, Iowa Pathology Associates
    Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Ed Loeb, MD

    Ed Loeb, MD

    Iowa Methodist Medical Center
    1200 Pleasant St
    Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Valarie Campbell, MD

    Valarie Campbell, MD

    Litton Pathology Assoc
    1212 Pleasant St Ste Ll3
    Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Robert Maas, MD

    Robert Maas, MD

    1212 Pleasant St Ste Ll3
    Des Moines, IA 50309

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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