Dr. Melissa Cole Chiles MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
501 19th St Suite 301 Knoxville TN, 37916About
Dr. Melissa Chiles is a pathologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Chiles is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Chiles can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Chiles 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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