Dr. David Christian Sloan M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1000 4th St SW Mason City IA, 50401About
Dr. David Sloan is a pathologist practicing in Mason City, IA. Dr. Sloan is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Sloan can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Sloan 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1984
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1984
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1980
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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