Mrs. Dana Timek M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
781 Keystone Industrial Park Scranton PA, 18512About
Dr. Dana Timek is a pathologist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Timek is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Timek can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Timek 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
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 2006
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PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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