Dr. Owen Middleton MD
Pathologist | Forensic Pathology
619 19th St S Birmingham AL, 35249About
Dr. Owen Middleton is a pathologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Middleton is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Middleton can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Middleton 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.
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University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me MD
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PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Forensic Pathology
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