Dr. Shashikala Dwarakanath MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1 General Street Lawrence General Hos Lawrence MA, 01842About
Dr. Shashikala Dwarakanath is a pathologist practicing in Lawrence, MA. Dr. Dwarakanath is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Dwarakanath can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Dwarakanath 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
Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 1977
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PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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