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Dr. John Yamashita M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
501 S Buena Vista St Burbank CA, 91505About
Dr. John Yamashita is a pathologist practicing in Burbank, CA. Dr. Yamashita is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Yamashita can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Yamashita 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
Mechanical Engineering 1991
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