Dr. Joseph M Kim MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1300 S Montgomery Ave Sheffield AL, 35660About
Dr. Joseph Kim is a pathologist practicing in Sheffield, AL. Dr. Kim is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Kim can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Kim 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
Yonsei Univ, Coll of Med, Sudai-Moon-ku, Seoul, So Korea 1966
Yonsei University College of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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