Dr. Allen Brent Mendez M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
230 N Broad St Philadelphia PA, 19102About
Dr. Allen Mendez is a pathologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Mendez is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Mendez can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Mendez 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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Washington Center / School of Medicine 2001
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