Dr. Emerald Dawn O'sullivan-mejia MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1250 E Marshall St Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Emerald O'sullivan-mejia is a pathologist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. O'sullivan-mejia is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. O'sullivan-mejia can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. O'sullivan-mejia 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
Eastern Virginia Medical School 2005
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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