Dr. Stephen William Wilz M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1400 Vfw Parkway Department Of Pathol West Roxbury MA, 02132About
Dr. Stephen Wilz is a pathologist practicing in West Roxbury, MA. Dr. Wilz is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Wilz can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Wilz 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1985
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PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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