Dr. Susan B. Kern M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
800 W Central Rd Arlington Heights IL, 60005About
Dr. Susan Kern is a pathologist practicing in Arlington Heights, IL. Dr. Kern is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Kern can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Kern 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
Mechanical Engineering 1975
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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