Dr. Shaku Nagpal M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2105 Forest Ave San Jose CA, 95128About
Dr. Shaku Nagpal is a pathologist practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Nagpal is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Nagpal can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Nagpal 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
Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry 1963
McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Grant Government Medical College 1965
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PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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