Dr. Myong Ho Nam MD
Pathologist | Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine
3300 Gallows Rd Falls Church VA, 22042About
Dr. Myong Nam is a pathologist practicing in Falls Church, VA. Dr. Nam is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Nam can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Nam 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
Seoul National University, College of Medicine,Seoul, Korea, South
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- 1986
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Awards
- Subspecialty board in Immunopathology, American Board of Pathology 1993
Fellowships
- Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology 1988
- Armed Forces Institute of Pathology 1988
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