Dr. Alvin M Ring MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1200 Maple Rd Silver Cross Hospita Joliet IL, 60432About
Dr. Alvin Ring is a pathologist practicing in Joliet, IL. Dr. Ring is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Ring can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Ring 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 Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1958
University of Mi Med Sch 1958
University of Michigan Medical School 1958
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PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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