Dr. Megan Jennifer Smith-zagone MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2425 Harrison Ave Suite A Eureka CA, 95501About
Dr. Megan Smith-zagone is a pathologist practicing in Eureka, CA. Dr. Smith-zagone is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Smith-zagone can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Smith-zagone 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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Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 2000
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