Dr. Melissa C Austin M.D., M.B.S.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE BETHESDA MD, 20889About
Dr. Melissa Austin is a pathologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Austin is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Austin can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Austin 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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University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 2007
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