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Dr. Rachel Hereford Ross M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
612 Mocksville Ave Salisbury NC, 28144About
Dr. Rachel Ross is a pathologist practicing in Salisbury, NC. Dr. Ross is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Ross can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Ross 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Awards
- 1999 President, Rowan Regional Medical Center Staff, Rowan Regional Medical
- 1976 Pharmacy Academic Excellence, Jefferson County Pharmaceutical Associa
- 1981 Boyd Award for Pathology, Univ of Alabama School of Medicine
Dr. Rachel Hereford Ross M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 612 Mocksville Ave
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Joel Michael Weber M.D.612 Mocksville Ave Salisbury NC 28144
- Dr. Leslie Rupard Debroder MD1601 Brenner Ave Salisbury NC 28144
- Dr. Leslie Sierra Renten M.D.612 Mocksville Ave Salisbury NC 28144
- Dr. James Robert Cervin M.D.612 Mocksville Ave Salisbury NC 28144
- Dr. Martina De comarmond M.D.1601 Brenner Ave Salisbury NC 28144
Nearest Hospitals
CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM NORTHEASTl
920 CHURCH ST N CONCORD NC 28025LEXINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCl
250 HOSPITAL DRIVE PO BOX 1817 LEXINGTON NC 27293DAVIE MEDICAL CENTERl
223 HOSPITAL STREET MOCKSVILLE NC 27028