Dr. Carole L. Pillinger M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
6439 Garners Ferry Rd Columbia Columbia SC, 29209About
Dr. Carole Pillinger is a pathologist practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Pillinger is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Pillinger can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Pillinger 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1981
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1981
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