Dr. Andrew David Thompson M.D., PH.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
3990 John R. Dmc Harper Universit Detroit MI, 48201About
Dr. Andrew Thompson is a pathologist practicing in Detroit, MI. Dr. Thompson is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Thompson can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Thompson 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 California 2000
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- 2004
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology- 2005
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Dermatopathology- 2006
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Society of Clinical Pathology
- Fellow College of American Pathologists
Fellowships
- UCLA School of Medicine, Surgical Pathology, CA, USA 2004
- UCLA School of Medicine, Cytopathology, CA, USA 2005
- UCLA School of Medicine, Dermatopathology, CA, USA 2006
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