Mrs. Helena T Buchalter MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
809 University Blvd E Tuscaloosa AL, 35401About
Dr. Helena Buchalter is a pathologist practicing in Tuscaloosa, AL. Dr. Buchalter is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Buchalter can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Buchalter 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
Univ Central, Esc De Med "Jm Vargas", Caracas, Venezuela 1978
Central University of Venezuela / Jose Maria Vargas School of Medicine 1978
Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Jose Maria Vargas 1978
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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