Dr. Richard D. Hockett Jr, MD, Pathologist
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Dr. Richard D. Hockett Jr, MD

Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

- Stateline NV, 89449
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Dr. Richard Hockett is a pathologist practicing in Stateline, NV. Dr. Hockett is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Hockett can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Hockett 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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