Dr. Kevin M Kitagawa MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
417 State St Suite 439 Bangor ME, 04401About
Dr. Kevin Kitagawa is a pathologist practicing in Bangor, ME. Dr. Kitagawa is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Kitagawa can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Kitagawa 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 Hawaii 2001
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Dermatopathology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Melanoma
- Eczema
- Moles
- Warts
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Scleroderma
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Sebaceous Cyst
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