Dr. Steven G Hom M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
311 W 8th St Ne Rome GA, 30165About
Dr. Steven Hom is a pathologist practicing in Rome, GA. Dr. Hom is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Hom can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Hom 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 Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1979
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1979
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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