Dr. Yan Liu M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
4320 Seminary Rd Alexandria VA, 22304About
Dr. Yan Liu is a pathologist practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Liu is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Liu can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Liu 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
Third Military Medical University, Faculty Of Medcine Medical
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- 2006
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Fellowships
- Temple University Hospital, Staten Island University Hospital 2002 2005
- Surgical Pathology, Staten Island University, Staten Island, New York, NY USA 2002
- Hematopatholgy, Temple Universty Hospital, Philadelphia, PA USA
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