Dr. James Coad M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
101 Stadium Dr Morgantown WV, 26506About
Dr. James Coad is a pathologist practicing in Morgantown, WV. Dr. Coad is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Coad can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Coad 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
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1993
University of Mn Med Sch 1993
University of Minnesota Medical School 1993
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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