Dr. Alexander Wong M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
3550 Independence Dr Birmingham AL, 35209About
Dr. Alexander Wong is a pathologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Wong is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Wong can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Wong 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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Stony Brook University School of Medicine 2005
Medical College of Wisconsin 2009
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