Dr. Joan Ellen Bernard M.D.
Pathologist | Clinical Pathology
751 S Bascom Ave Pathology San Jose CA, 95128About
Dr. Joan Bernard is a pathologist practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Bernard is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Bernard can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Bernard 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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