Dr. Gordon Carl Handte MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1800 E Park Ave State College PA, 16803About
Dr. Gordon Handte is a pathologist practicing in State College, PA. Dr. Handte is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Handte can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Handte 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
Mechanical Engineering 1980
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology
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