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Dr. George F. Hodges MD

Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

315 Martin Luther King Jr Way Tacoma WA, 98405
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Dr. George Hodges is a pathologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Hodges is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Hodges can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Hodges 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

Mechanical Engineering 1984

Board Certification

PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Hematology Pathology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 33 years of experience

Expert Publications

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Dr. George F. Hodges MD's Practice location

Practice At 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way

315 Martin Luther King Jr Way -
Tacoma, WA 98405
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New patients: 253-403-1000, 253-403-1043
Fax: 253-405-1357

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