Dr. Kirk D. Jones M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Kirk Jones is a pathologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Jones is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Jones can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Jones 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 Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1994
University of California 1994
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