Dr. Sarah Ann Higdon M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
University Of Kentucky 800 Rose Street Lexington KY, 40536About
Dr. Sarah Higdon is a pathologist practicing in OWENSBORO, KY. Dr. Higdon is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Higdon can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Higdon 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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