Dr. Matthew David Carr M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
602 Michigan Ave Holland MI, 49423About
Dr. Matthew Carr is a pathologist practicing in Holland, MI. Dr. Carr is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Carr can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Carr 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
Wayne State University School of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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