Dr. Amy Leigh Adams MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Amy Adams is a pathologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Adams is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Adams can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Adams 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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