Dr. Raju K Pillai MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
200 Lothrop St G300 Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Raju Pillai is a pathologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Pillai is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Pillai can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Pillai 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.
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PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Molecular Genetic Pathology
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