Dr. Kusum A. r. Kalavar M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
400 W 7th St Frederick MD, 21701About
Dr. Kusum Kalavar is a pathologist practicing in Frederick, MD. Dr. Kalavar is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Kalavar can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Kalavar 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 Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1976
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1976
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology
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