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Dr. Alan Peter Peterson MD

Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

320 Willow St Walla Walla WA, 99362
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Dr. Alan Peterson is a pathologist practicing in Walla Walla, WA. Dr. Peterson is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Peterson can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Peterson 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

Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1974

Board Certification

PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Dr. Alan Peter Peterson MD's Practice location

Practice At 320 Willow St

320 Willow St -
Walla Walla, WA 99362
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New patients: 509-529-1770
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