Dr. Orestes Borrego MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1620 Medical Ln Suite 100 Fort Myers FL, 33907About
Dr. Orestes Borrego is a pathologist practicing in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Borrego is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Borrego can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Borrego 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
American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat 1988
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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