
Dr. Shaza Alatassi M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
102-01 66th Road Forest Hills NY, 11375About
Dr. Shaza Alatassi is a pathologist practicing in NEW HYDE PARK, NY. Dr. Alatassi is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Alatassi can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Alatassi 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 Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1987
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