Dr. Annilyn Purayidom M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
500 University Dr H088 Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Annilyn Purayidom is a pathologist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Purayidom is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Purayidom can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Purayidom 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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