
Dr. Robert Michael Welton M.D., PH.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
611 Hopmeadow St Simsbury CT, 06070About
Dr. Robert Welton is a pathologist practicing in Simsbury, CT. Dr. Welton is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Welton can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Welton 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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University of Illinois College of Medicine 2008
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