Dr. Michael Anthony Dimaio M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
300 Pasteur Dr Mail Code 5324, Dept Stanford CA, 94305About
Dr. Michael Dimaio is a pathologist practicing in Stanford, CA. Dr. Dimaio is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Dimaio can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Dimaio 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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