Selina Cortez Cortez MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
55 LAKE AVE N WORCESTER MA, 01655About
Dr. Selina Cortez is a pathologist practicing in WORCESTER, MA. Dr. Cortez is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Cortez can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Cortez 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.
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Univ Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines 1983
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