Dr. Patrick Eugene Lantz MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Patrick Lantz is a pathologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Lantz is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Lantz can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Lantz 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
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1983
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Forensic Pathology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Diffusion-weighted MRI in shaken baby syndrome.
- The evidence base for shaken baby syndrome: response to Reece et al from 41 physicians and scientists.
- Forced suffocation of infants with baby wipes: a previously undescribed form of child abuse.
- A simple model for teaching postmortem monocular indirect ophthalmoscopy.
- Portopulmonary hypertension secondary to congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt with heterotaxy and polysplenia: a cause of sudden death in an infant.
- Are peripapillary intrascleral hemorrhages pathognomonic for abusive head trauma?
- Retinal haemorrhages associated with fatal paediatric infections.
- Smartphone Image Acquisition During Postmortem Monocular Indirect Ophthalmoscopy.
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