Dr. Steven J. Oconnor M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
8076 El Rio St Houston TX, 77054About
Dr. Steven Oconnor is a pathologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Oconnor is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Oconnor can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Oconnor 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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