
Dr. Douglas Brian Michaels M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
6901 Medical Pkwy Woodway TX, 76712About
Dr. Douglas Michaels is a pathologist practicing in Woodway, TX. Dr. Michaels is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Michaels can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Michaels 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
Baylor College of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Steven Michael Toller M.D.Pathology Department Temple TX 76508
- Dr. Scot F. Collins D.D.S.600 W Highway 6 Woodway TX 76712
- Dr. Gary Fred Geldmeier M.D.3115 Pine Ave Waco TX 76708
- Dr. Daniel Augustus Smith D.O.601 W Hwy 6 Waco TX 76710
- Dr. Christopher Noel Thompson M.D.100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD WACO TX 76712
- Dr. Larry Wayne Cartmell M.D,3115 Pine Ave Waco TX 76708
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100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD WACO TX 76712NORTHWEST HILLS SURGICAL HOSPITALl
6818 AUSTIN CTR BLVD SUITE 100 AUSTIN TX 78731SETON NORTHWEST HOSPITALl
11113 RESEARCH BOULEVARD AUSTIN TX 78759SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTINl
1201 W 38TH ST AUSTIN TX 78705