Dr. Karen Ann Bell M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1200 Old York Rd Department Of Pathol Abington PA, 19001About
Dr. Karen Bell is a pathologist practicing in Abington, PA. Dr. Bell is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Bell can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Bell 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 Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1994
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1994
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1994
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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