Dr. Richard Heinrich Rupkalvis MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2222 N Nevada Avenue Colorado Springs CO, 80907About
Dr. Richard Rupkalvis is a pathologist practicing in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Rupkalvis is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Rupkalvis can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Rupkalvis 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1989
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1989
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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