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Leonardo D Castaneda

Pathologist | Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine

4725 N Federal Hwy Pathology Dept. Fort Lauderdale FL, 33308

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Dr. Leonardo Castaneda is a pathologist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Castaneda is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Castaneda can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Castaneda 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

Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1988

Board Certification

PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 29 years of experience

Leonardo D Castaneda's Practice location

Practice At 4725 N Federal Hwy Pathology Dept.

4725 N Federal Hwy Pathology Dept. -
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
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New patients: 954-492-5728
Fax: 954-776-3258

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