Dr. Diane Perkins, MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
35 Michigan St NE Suite 6330 Grand Rapids MI, 49503About
Dr. Diane Perkins is a pathologist practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Perkins is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Perkins can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Perkins may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Wayne State University School of Medicine MD 2012
Board Certification
American Board of Pathology
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Fellowships
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Dermatopathology 2017
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