Dr. Michael Chibaka Awasum M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
234-A PARQUE INDUSTRIAL SABANETA PONCE PR, 00716About
Dr. Michael Awasum is a pathologist practicing in PONCE, PR. Dr. Awasum is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Awasum can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Awasum 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.
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