Dr. Merle N Madigan D.O.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1108 Ross Clark Cir Dothan AL, 36301About
Dr. Merle Madigan is a pathologist practicing in Dothan, AL. Dr. Madigan is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Madigan can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Madigan 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 New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me 1996
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Hashim J Hassan BDS,DMD,MSD1801 W Main St Dothan AL 36301
- Dr. Aubrey Dustin Gandy D.O.4370 W Main St Dothan AL 36305
- Dr. Patrick B Jones MD1108 Ross Clark Cir Dothan AL 36301
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- Dr. Timothy W Mcneely M.D.4370 W Main St Dothan AL 36305
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