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Dr. James Robert Hempel M.D.

Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Bldg 9040 Fitzsimmons Drive Tacoma WA, 98431
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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

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 18 years of experience

Dr. James Robert Hempel M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At Bldg 9040 Fitzsimmons Drive

Bldg 9040 Fitzsimmons Drive -
Tacoma, WA 98431
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