Dr. Sheila Combs MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
911 S Bypass Rd Pikeville KY, 41501About
Dr. Sheila Combs is a pathologist practicing in Pikeville, KY. Dr. Combs is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Combs can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Combs 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
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1994
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Dr. Harty Elouise Ashby D.O.911 Bypass Rd Pikeville KY 41501
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