Dr. James Russell Nickel M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
3446 Hancock St Suite C San Diego CA, 92110About
Dr. James Nickel is a pathologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Nickel is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Nickel can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Nickel 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
University of California 1967
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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