Dr. Katie Erin Wilkinson M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1717 S J St Ms01-15 Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Katie Wilkinson is a pathologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Wilkinson is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Wilkinson can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Wilkinson 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.
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
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Fellowships
- Puget Sound Blood Center
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