
Dr. Phataraporn K. Thorson MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Phataraporn Thorson is a pathologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Thorson is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Thorson can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Thorson 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
Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine 1984
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Washington University Medical Complex
- Barnes - Jewish Hospital 1999
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Practice At 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Anthony W Benderman MD34800 Bob Wilson Dr San Diego CA 92134
- Jessica Wang-Rodriguez3350 La Jolla Village Dr San Diego CA 92161
- Dr. Julie B. Steele M.D.10666 N Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla CA 92037
- Dr. Pamela Davis Boswell D.O.10666 N Torrey Pines Rd La Jolla CA 92037
- Dr. Anna K Wong M.D.2067 Coolngreen Way Encinitas CA 92024
- Dr. Carter Elliott Wahl M.D.2001 4th Ave San Diego CA 92101
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