Dr. James Robert Hempel M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
4700 LAS VEGAS BLVD N NELLIS AFB NV, 89191About
Dr. James Hempel is a pathologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Hempel is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Hempel can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Hempel 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
Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine MD
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1999
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