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Valerie Mateescu, M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2411 Holmes St Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Valerie Mateescu is a pathologist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Mateescu is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Mateescu can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Mateescu 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Sahibu Sultan Habeebu MD PHD2401 Gillham Rd Kansas City MO 64108
- Gurmukh Singh M.D.2301 Holmes St Kansas City MO 64108
- Ransom Ellis950 E 21st St Kansas City MO 64108
- Dr. Midhat Farooqi M.D.2401 GILLHAM RD KANSAS CITY MO 64108
- Dr. Evanthia Omoscharka M.D.2301 HOLMES ST KANSAS CITY MO 64108
- Dr. David Lawrence Zwick M.D.2401 GILLHAM RD KANSAS CITY MO 64108
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2401 GILLHAM ROAD KANSAS CITY MO 64108