Dr. Shannon Stuart Kratzer MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
3445 Executive Center Dr Suite 250 Austin TX, 78731About
Dr. Shannon Kratzer is a pathologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Kratzer is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Kratzer can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Kratzer 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1992
Indiana University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology
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