Dr. Kurt F Heim M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
41 Mall Rd Burlington MA, 01805About
Dr. Kurt Heim is a pathologist practicing in Burlington, MA. Dr. Heim is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Heim can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Heim 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1988
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of substituted arginine compounds on superoxide production in the rabbit aorta.
- Superoxide production in the isolated rabbit aorta and the effect of alloxan, indomethacin and nitrovasodilators.
- Guanidino compounds and endothelium dependent relaxation.
- Constriction of canine coronary arteries by platelet activating factor after brief ischemia.
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