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Dr. Carolyn K Pettit MD

Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

9003 E Shea Blvd Department Of Pathol Scottsdale AZ, 85260
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Dr. Carolyn Pettit is a pathologist practicing in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Pettit is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Pettit can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Pettit 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 Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1986

University of Arizona College of Medicine 1986

Board Certification

PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Expert Publications

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Dr. Carolyn K Pettit MD's Practice location

Practice At 9003 E Shea Blvd Department Of Pathology

9003 E Shea Blvd Department Of Pathol -
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
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