Dr. Salwa Hassan Elshowaia M.D
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1201 Droad Blvd 202 Richmond VA, 23249About
Dr. Salwa Elshowaia is a pathologist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Elshowaia is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Elshowaia can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Elshowaia 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 Khartoum Faculty of Medicine 2001
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