Dr. Bruce O Parks MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1501 N Campbell Ave Tucson AZ, 85724About
Dr. Bruce Parks is a pathologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Parks is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Parks can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Parks 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
University of Arizona College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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