
Dr. Leslie Simone Torgerson MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2222 N Nevada Ave Colorado Springs CO, 80907About
Dr. Leslie Torgerson is a pathologist practicing in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Torgerson is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Torgerson can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Torgerson 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
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1991
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1991
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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- Dr. Michael J. Walts M.D.1650 Cochrane Cir Colorado Springs CO 80913
- Dr. Karen Diane Anthony M.D.2838 JANITELL RD E COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80906
- Dr. Thomas J Steidler M.D.1400 E Boulder St Colorado Springs CO 80909
- Dr. Christene Ann Timmons M.D.1400 E Boulder St Colorado Springs CO 80909
- Dr. Cosimo Gino Sciotto MD2222 N Nevada Ave Colorado Springs CO 80907
- Dr. Richard G Spurlock MD1975 Research Pkwy Colorado Springs CO 80920
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