Dr. Dewey L Dean M.D., PHD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
803 Poplar St Murray KY, 42071About
Dr. Dewey Dean is a pathologist practicing in Murray, KY. Dr. Dean is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Dean can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Dean 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1986
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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MURRAY-CALLOWAY COUNTY HOSPITALl
803 POPLAR STREET MURRAY KY 42071MARSHALL COUNTY HOSPITALl
615 OLD SYMSONIA ROAD BENTON KY 42025