Dr. Bruce W Hughes M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1907 W Sycamore St Kokomo IN, 46901About
Dr. Bruce Hughes is a pathologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Hughes is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Hughes can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Hughes 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1982
Indiana University School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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