Dr. Nicholas Patrick Byrne MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd Pathology Department Walnut Creek CA, 94598About
Dr. Nicholas Byrne is a pathologist practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Byrne is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Byrne can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Byrne 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
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 2002
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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