Dr. Dennis Ivan Pullins MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
500 Cherry St Bluefield WV, 24701About
Dr. Dennis Pullins is a pathologist practicing in Bluefield, WV. Dr. Pullins is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Pullins can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Pullins 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1979
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1979
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1983
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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