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  • Rod Nugent, MD 110 Points

    Rod Nugent, MD

    Physicians Preferred Lab
    3501 S Soncy Rd Ste 116
    Amarillo, TX 79119
  • James Goforth, MD 100 Points

    James Goforth, MD

    Amarillo Pathology Group
    PO Box 950
    Amarillo, TX 79105
  • James Hamous, MD 100 Points

    James Hamous, MD

    Amarillo Pathology Group
    3501 S Soncy Rd Ste 116
    Amarillo, TX 79119
  • James Hurly, MD 100 Points

    James Hurly, MD

    Amarillo Pathology Group
    3501 S Soncy Rd Ste 116
    Amarillo, TX 79119
  • Robert Todd, MD 100 Points

    Robert Todd, MD

    Amarillo Pathology Group
    PO Box 950, St Anthonys Hsp Path Dpt
    Amarillo, TX 79105
  • Evaline Thompson, MD 100 Points

    Evaline Thompson, MD

    Veterans Affairs Medical Ctr
    6010 W Amarillo Blvd
    Amarillo, TX 79106
  • Turner Caldwell, MD

    Turner Caldwell, MD

    4302 Wolflin Ave
    Amarillo, TX 79106

Pathologist Info

Pathologist Summary:
The job of a pathologist involves studying blood, urine, and fluid samples that have been collected from a living person. A pathologist also examines blood, bodily fluids, tissues, and organs during an autopsy to determine cause of death. Usually, a pathologist has no direct contact with the patient; they only work in labs, hospitals, morgues or private clinics.

Pathologist FAQs:
What is a

Pathologist

?
A Pathologist is a physician who analyzes diseases by examining blood, body fluids, cells and tissue. A Pathologist can determine if tissue or cells are cancerous. A Pathologist also performs autopsies.

What does a Pathologist do?
A Pathologist consults with physicians regarding the diagnostics and interpretation of tests and labs, and gives treatment options. A Pathologist practices preventive medicine by ruling out diseases or detecting them early.

Where does a Pathologist work?
A Pathologist can work in a hospital or outpatient laboratory, or in private practice. The Wellness.com directory will help you find a hospital and pathologist in your area.

What are some different fields of pathology?
Some of the most common fields that pathologists choose to practice are clinical, forensic, molecular, surgical, cellular and anatomical pathology. Use the Wellness.com directory to find and research a pathologist in your city and state.

What is forensic pathology?
Forensic pathology involves performing an autopsy to determine the manner and cause of death. This is usually done in the case of a suicide, homicide, accidental death, suspicious death, or sudden death. The forensic pathologist will examine bodily fluids, tissues, organs, and the entire body in order to come to a definite conclusion regarding a death.

How do pathologists make a diagnosis?
Pathologists usually study bodily fluids and tissue samples that have been put onto slides. These slides are examined under a microscope for abnormal patterns and abnormal cell growth.


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