Dr. Michael Robert Caughron M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
9600 Outer Belt Rd Kansas City MO, 64149About
Dr. Michael Caughron is a pathologist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Caughron is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Caughron can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Caughron 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
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1974
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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