Dr. Valerie A Fitzhugh M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
150 Bergen St E156 Newark NJ, 07103About
Dr. Valerie Fitzhugh is a pathologist practicing in Newark, NJ. Dr. Fitzhugh is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Fitzhugh can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Fitzhugh 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
Rutgers 2004
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Preoperative fine needle aspiration cytology diagnosis of microcystic adenoma of the pancreas: fact or fiction? A report of 2 cases.
- Multiple primary cutaneous plasmacytomas.
- A fetal autopsy case of body stalk anomaly.
- Respiratory epithelial adenomatoid hamartoma: a review.
- Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia of the vulva presenting as a polypoid vulvar lesion: a lesion associated with anogenital mammary-like tissue-report of a case and review of the literature.
- Abdominal wall endometriosis: a rarely anticipated diagnosis: a 16-year experience and brief literature review.
- Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma Syndrome.
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