Dr. William Joseph Short M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2200 Sw Gage Blvd Department Of Pathol Topeka KS, 66622About
Dr. William Short is a pathologist practicing in Topeka, KS. Dr. Short is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Short can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Short 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.
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 2002
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