Dr. Richard L Landau MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
509 Biltmore Ave Pathology Dept Asheville NC, 28801About
Dr. Richard Landau is a pathologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Landau is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Landau can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Landau 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1972
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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