Dr. Elizabeth Boswell MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Duke University Medical Center Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Elizabeth Boswell is a pathologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Boswell is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Boswell can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Boswell 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
Mercer Univ Sch Of Med 2007
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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