Dr. Alexandra Gerassimides M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
231 E CHESTNUT ST LOUISVILLE KY, 40202About
Dr. Alexandra Gerassimides is a pathologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Gerassimides is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Gerassimides can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Gerassimides 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 Louisville School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Pediatric Pathology
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