Dr. Maria P Alzona MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1255 W Washington Street Tempe AZ, 85281About
Dr. Maria Alzona is a pathologist practicing in Tempe, AZ. Dr. Alzona is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Alzona can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Alzona 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.
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Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1995
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