Pathology Doctors in Rockton, IL Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Mark Peters, MD
Pathology - Forensic Pathology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 14685 Hansberry Rd, Rockton, IL 61072
Phone: 815-540-2681    

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Popular Specializations in Rockton, IL:

Family Medicine
Anesthesiology
Pathology


Pathology: A physician who specializes in blood banking/transfusion medicine is responsible for the maintenance of an adequate blood supply, blood donor and patient-recipient safety and appropriate blood utilization. Pre-transfusion compatibility testing and antibody testing assure that blood transfusions, when indicated, are as safe as possible. This physician directs the preparation and safe use of specially prepared blood components, including red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma constituents, and marrow or stem cells for transplantation.


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