Dr. James R Fletes M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
504 Medical Center Blvd Conroe TX, 77304About
Dr. James Fletes is a pathologist practicing in Conroe, TX. Dr. Fletes is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Fletes can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Fletes 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
Univ Auto De Nuevo Leon- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico 1979
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