Dr. Dieter M Schapfel MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
301 E Main St Bay Shore NY, 11706About
Dr. Dieter Schapfel is a pathologist practicing in Bay Shore, NY. Dr. Schapfel is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Schapfel can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Schapfel 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
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1988
Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine 1988
Stony Brook University School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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