Dr. Benjamin Robert Coleman MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1800 E Lake Shore Dr Department Of Pathol Decatur IL, 62521About
Dr. Benjamin Coleman is a pathologist practicing in Decatur, IL. Dr. Coleman is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Coleman can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Coleman 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
University of Illinois College of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Hematology Pathology
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