
John Stephen Mitchell
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1500 Forest Glen Rd Silver Spring MD, 20910About
Dr. John Mitchell is a pathologist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Mitchell is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Mitchell can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Mitchell 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 Southwestern Medical School 1977
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Cytopathology
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