
Dr. David John Francis M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
7592 Metropolitan Dr Suite 405-407 San Diego CA, 92108About
Dr. David Francis is a pathologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Francis is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Francis can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Francis 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
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1972
Yale School of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Scripps Clinic 1993
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Practice At 7592 Metropolitan Dr Suite 405-407
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- Dr. Pamela Davis Boswell D.O.10666 N Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla CA 92037
- Dr. Tom Carlo Deroche M.D.34800 Bob Wilson DR San Diego CA 92134
- Dr. Anna K Wong M.D.2067 Coolngreen Way Encinitas CA 92024
Nearest Hospitals
SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
7901 FROST ST SAN DIEGO CA 92123UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTERl
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103