Dr. John Pitchford Greaves M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
15742 Middletown Park Dr Redding CA, 96001About
Dr. John Greaves is a pathologist practicing in Redding, CA. Dr. Greaves is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Greaves can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Greaves 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1969
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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