Dr. Wesley D Putnam MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1305 W 18TH ST SIOUX FALLS SD, 57105About
Dr. Wesley Putnam is a pathologist practicing in SIOUX FALLS, SD. Dr. Putnam is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Putnam can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Putnam 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
University of South Dakota
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1970
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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