Dr. Catherine Lewis M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
University Of Kansas Medical Ctr 3901 Rainbow Blvd. Kansas City KS, 66160About
Dr. Catherine Lewis is a pathologist practicing in Kansas City, KS. Dr. Lewis is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Lewis can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Lewis 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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