Dr. Lorine Lagatta M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
36000 Darnall Loop Killeen TX, 76544About
Dr. Lorine Lagatta is a pathologist practicing in Killeen, TX. Dr. Lagatta is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Lagatta can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Lagatta 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
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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