Dr. Dorothy Blackmun MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
210 WESTCHESTER AVE WHITE PLAINS NY, 10604About
Dr. Dorothy Blackmun is a pathologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Blackmun is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Blackmun can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Blackmun 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1996
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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