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William Samuel Towne MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1300 YORK AVE NEW YORK NY, 10065About
Dr. William Towne is a pathologist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Towne is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Towne can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Towne 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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