Dr. Edward L Proctor MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
809 82nd Pkwy Myrtle Beach SC, 29572About
Dr. Edward Proctor is a pathologist practicing in Myrtle Beach, SC. Dr. Proctor is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Proctor can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Proctor 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
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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