Dr. John M Dugan M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Lahey Clinic 41 Mall Road Burlington MA, 01805About
Dr. John Dugan is a pathologist practicing in Burlington, MA. Dr. Dugan is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Dugan can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Dugan 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 of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1980
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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