Dr. Paula Elizabeth Szypko MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
601 N Elm St High Point NC, 27262About
Dr. Paula Szypko is a pathologist practicing in High Point, NC. Dr. Szypko is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Szypko can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Szypko 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
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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