Dr. Curtis A Johnston M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
365 Montauk Ave New London CT, 06320About
Dr. Curtis Johnston is a pathologist practicing in New London, CT. Dr. Johnston is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Johnston can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Johnston 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
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1977
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1977
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology
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