Dr. Hector Zepeda MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
10301 Gateway West Department Of Pathol El Paso TX, 79925About
Dr. Hector Zepeda is a pathologist practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Zepeda is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Zepeda can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Zepeda 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
Univ Nacl Auto De Mexico, Fac De Med, Mexico Df, Mexico 1978
Universidad AutÛnoma de Nuevo LeÛn Facultad de Medicina 1977
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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