Dr. David Scott M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
13705 Ne Airport Way Suite C Portland OR, 97230About
Dr. David Scott is a pathologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Scott is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Scott can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Scott 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
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1972
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1977
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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