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Cynthia A Forker M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
22 BRAMHALL ST PORTLAND ME, 04102About
Dr. Cynthia Forker is a pathologist practicing in PORTLAND, ME. Dr. Forker is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Forker can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Forker 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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- Dr. Robert R Cawley D.O.22 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
- Dr. Douglas M Dressel M.D.22 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
- Dr. Michael A Jones M.D.22 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
- Dr. Ioana S Tolocica M.D.22 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
- Dr. Tarek Hammour MD22 Bramhall St Portland ME 04102
- Dr. Kim B Ginevan M.D.324 GANNETT DR STE 200 SOUTH PORTLAND ME 04106
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