Dr. Emil Medard Laga MD
Pathologist | Clinical Pathology
2390 W Congress St Lafayette LA, 70506About
Dr. Emil Laga is a pathologist practicing in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Laga is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Laga can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Laga 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
Catholic University Leuven / Faculty of Medicine 1959
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KULeuven) Faculteit Geneeskunde
UniversitÈ catholique de Louvain FacultÈ de MÈdecine et de MÈdecine Dentaire 1959
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
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