Dr. Janet K Allen MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
4315 Diplomacy Dr Attn: Tori Mccarty Anchorage AK, 99508About
Dr. Janet Allen is a pathologist practicing in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Allen is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Allen can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Allen 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
Univ of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1980
University of New Mexico / Main Campus 1980
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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