Mark Andrew Valasek, MD, PhD
Pathologist | Clinical Pathology
3201 University Dr E Suite 330 Bryan TX, 77802About
Dr. Mark Valasek is a pathologist practicing in Bryan, TX. Dr. Valasek is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Valasek can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Valasek 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
University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX Medical Degree
University of Washington, School of Medicine, Seattle, WA Other Degree
Pathologist Medical Degree
Associate Professor of Pathology Medical Degree
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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