Dr. William Wesley Hoover MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1520 7th St Moline IL, 61265About
Dr. William Hoover is a pathologist practicing in Moline, IL. Dr. Hoover is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Hoover can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Hoover 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
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1988
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1988
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology
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