Dr. Marilyn Mason Mcmillen MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
305 Langdon St Lake Cumberland Regi Somerset KY, 42501About
Dr. Marilyn Mcmillen is a pathologist practicing in Somerset, KY. Dr. Mcmillen is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Mcmillen can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Mcmillen 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
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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