Dr. John Lee Grimwood M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
620 John Paul Jones Cir Portsmouth VA, 23708About
Dr. John Grimwood is a pathologist practicing in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Grimwood is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Grimwood can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Grimwood 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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Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1994
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