Dr. Sherry Denise Okun M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
830 S GLOSTER ST TUPELO MS, 38801About
Dr. Sherry Okun is a pathologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Okun is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Okun can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Okun 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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