Dr. Heshmat Cook M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
11500 BROOKSHIRE AVE DOWNEY CA, 90241About
Dr. Heshmat Cook is a pathologist practicing in DOWNEY, CA. Dr. Cook is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Cook can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Cook 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
Meshed Univ, Med Sch (Ferdowsi Univ), Meshed, Iran 1972
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