Dr. Donna Lee Kell MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Pueblo At Bath Santa Barbara CA, 93102About
Dr. Donna Kell is a pathologist practicing in Santa Barbara, CA. Dr. Kell is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Kell can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Kell 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1991
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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