Dr. Luke A. Perkocha M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1600 Divisadero St Box 1785 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Luke Perkocha is a pathologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Perkocha is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Perkocha can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Perkocha 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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Univ of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi 1983
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