Dr. Robert William Purvis M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2625 Coffee Rd Suite S Modesto CA, 95355About
Dr. Robert Purvis is a pathologist practicing in Modesto, CA. Dr. Purvis is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Purvis can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Purvis 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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Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1971
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