Dr. Maria B Costa-fox MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1215 E Michigan Ave Lansing MI, 48912About
Dr. Maria Costa-fox is a pathologist practicing in Lansing, MI. Dr. Costa-fox is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Costa-fox can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Costa-fox 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
Universidade De Santa Catarina MD
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology
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