Dr. Thomas M. Otal M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
601 E Rollins St Dept. Of Pathology Orlando FL, 32803About
Dr. Thomas Otal is a pathologist practicing in Orlando, FL. Dr. Otal is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Otal can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Otal 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
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 1989
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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- Member FLORIDA HOSPITAL/PREVENTIVE SERVICES COMMITTEE
- Member FLORIDA HOSPITAL/INSTITUTION BIOSAFETY COMMITTEE
- Member COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGISITS
- Member AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Fellowships
- Cytopathology/Surg. Path. - (University of Florida)
- CYTOPATHOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, GAINESVILLE, FL 1993
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