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Dr. Andras Schaffer MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
3400 Spruce St 1 Maloney Building Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Andras Schaffer is a pathologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Schaffer is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Schaffer can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Schaffer 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.
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pathology
Fellowships
- Research Fellow: Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Cornell University, New York, NY 2002
- Dermatopathology: Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 2008
Dr. Andras Schaffer MD's Practice location
Practice At 3400 Spruce St 1 Maloney Building
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