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Ricardo E. Duque, MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1451 Hollingsworth Oaks Dr Lakeland FL, 33803About
Dr. Ricardo Duque is a pathologist practicing in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Duque is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Duque can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Duque 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 Nac De Colombia, Fac De Med, Bogota, Colombia 1973
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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