Dr. Edwin K Chinn M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
13705 Ne Airport Way Suite C Portland OR, 97230About
Dr. Edwin Chinn is a pathologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Chinn is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Chinn can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Chinn 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 Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1978
University of Mi Med Sch 1978
University of Michigan Medical School 1974
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PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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