Physicians, Pathologists diagnose diseases and conduct lab tests using organs, body tissues, and fluids. Includes medical examiners.
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- Pathologists
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What do they typically do
- Examine microscopic samples to identify diseases or other abnormalities
- Diagnose diseases or study medical conditions
- Write pathology reports summarizing analyses, results, and conclusions
- Communicate pathologic findings to surgeons or other physicians
- Read current literature, talk with colleagues, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in pathology
- Consult with physicians about ordering and interpreting tests or providing treatments
- Analyze and interpret results from tests
- Review cases by analyzing autopsies, laboratory findings, or case investigation reports
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Education & Training
- Education Most require a graduate degree like a master's, Ph.D., M.D., or law degree.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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