Dr. James R. Cavett M.D
Pathologist | Cytopathology
1225 N State St Jackson MS, 39202About
Dr. James Cavett is a pathologist practicing in Jackson, MS. Dr. Cavett is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Cavett can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Cavett 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 Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1977
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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