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Dr. Ramona Ann Thompson MD

Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

1111 6th Ave Des Moines IA, 50314
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Dr. Ramona Thompson is a pathologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Thompson is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Thompson can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Thompson 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

University of Minnesota Medical School 2004

Board Certification

PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Ramona Ann Thompson MD's Practice location

Practice At 1111 6th Ave

1111 6th Ave -
Des Moines, IA 50314
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