Dr. Steven K Thompson MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
400 NE Mother Joseph Pl Vancouver WA, 98664About
Dr. Steven Thompson is a pathologist practicing in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Thompson is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Thompson can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Thompson 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.
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