Dr. Houssam Attal MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2990 Franklin Ave Sw Grandville MI, 49418About
Dr. Houssam Attal is a pathologist practicing in Grandville, MI. Dr. Attal is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Attal can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Attal 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 Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1985
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology
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