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Dr. Kent Alan Heck MD

Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

5/5(3)
6720 Bertner Ave Houston TX, 77030
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Dr. Kent Heck is a pathologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Heck is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Heck can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Heck 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

Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1988

Tulane University of Louisiana 1988

Baylor College of Medicine

Tulane University School of Medicine 1988

Board Certification

PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Neuropathology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 30 years of experience

Dr. Kent Alan Heck MD's Practice location

Practice At 6720 Bertner Ave

6720 Bertner Ave -
Houston, TX 77030
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New patients: 713-785-8357, 808-222-1712

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Dr. Kent Alan Heck MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pathologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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