Dr. Glenn Nelson MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
100 MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DR MOBILE AL, 36608About
Dr. Glenn Nelson is a pathologist practicing in MOBILE, AL. Dr. Nelson is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Nelson can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Nelson 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 South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al 1985
University of South Alabama College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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