Fredrick Oakley M.D., PH. D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2701 17TH ST ROCK ISLAND IL, 61201About
Dr. Fredrick Oakley is a pathologist practicing in ROCK ISLAND, IL. Dr. Oakley is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Oakley can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Oakley 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.
Provider Details
Fredrick Oakley M.D., PH. D.'s Practice location
Fredrick Oakley M.D., PH. D.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Mononucleosis: Am I Contagious Throughout the Duration of My Condition?
Mononucleosis is a disease that is spread through the Epstein-Barr virus. Specific details about the virus is still unknown. This virus is known to exhibit fatigue in people, accompanied by an aching body, swollen lymph nodes, and fever. This disease is known to be spread through saliva and other...
- How to Prepare for a Biopsy
A biopsy procedure is a very important procedure, which is used to identify the underlying cause of your abnormal body tissues. Depending on your condition and the location of the tissue abnormality, different types of biopsies may be performed on you. A biopsy preparation, therefore, depends on...
- What to Expect After a Biopsy
Biopsies may vary differently depending on the type and location of the tissues and how hard are they to obtain. The medical term used to describe such method is “invasiveness.” A less invasive procedure will, for example, take place in a doctor’s office the same day an abnormal tissue is...
- Is Shingles Contagious? How Do You Get Shingles?
Shingles is a contagious viral infection that is caused by the varicella zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. This virus affects a particular nerve section, causing painful rashes on the skin connected to that particular nerve. The rash normally appears in a form of a band on any...
- Treatments for Bladder Cancer
The treatment options or medications for bladder cancer depend largely on the advancement of cancer. The treatment is different for the early stage non-invasive bladder cancer and the more advanced muscle-invasive bladder cancer.During treatment, all hospitals have multidisciplinary teams (MDTs),...
- Reasons Why You Need a Biopsy
OverviewA biopsy is a procedure that involves the removal of a sample tissue in the body to examine it closely under a microscope. The tissue is mainly examined to diagnose a certain disease. Some may use a needle or surgical methods to remove any lumps or suspicious nodules in the body. Some...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Shehla Arain M.D.545 Valley View Dr Moline IL 61265
- Dr. Kimball Simons Thompson MD1814 E Locust St Davenport IA 52803
- Dr. Sameena Ahmed MD1520 7th St Moline IL 61265
- Dr. Jack Francis Consamus MD1814 E Locust St Davenport IA 52803
- Dr. Pamela C. Papas-corden M.D.545 Valley View Dr Moline IL 61265
- Dr. Paula Marie Arnell MD1520 7th St Moline IL 61265