Dr. Samuel D Hensley MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2510 LAKELAND DR FLOWOOD MS, 39232About
Dr. Samuel Hensley is a pathologist practicing in Jackson, MS. Dr. Hensley is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Hensley can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Hensley 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
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Neuropathology
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