Dr. Louis J Novoa-takara MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1255 W Washington St Tempe AZ, 85281About
Dr. Louis Novoa-takara is a pathologist practicing in Tempe, AZ. Dr. Novoa-takara is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Novoa-takara can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Novoa-takara 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.
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Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1992
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