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Dr. Indu Basil M.D.

Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

5950 University Ave Suite 220 West Des Moines IA, 50266
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Dr. Indu Basil is a pathologist practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Basil is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Basil can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Basil 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 College Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India MD

Board Certification

PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 23 years of experience

Dr. Indu Basil M.D.'s Practice location

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5950 University Ave Suite 220 -
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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