Dr. Regina Schmidt Meara MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1004 1st St N Suite 200 Alabaster AL, 35007About
Dr. Regina Meara is a pathologist practicing in Alabaster, AL. Dr. Meara is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Meara can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Meara 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 Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 2001
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology
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