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Dr. Paul Pettavel, MD

Dr. Paul Pettavel, MD

Topeka, KS

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pettavel, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Topeka, KS?

    Dr. Paul Pettavel, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Topeka, KS. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Pettavel completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Pettavel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pettavel’s office at (785) 354-6963.

    Where did Dr. Pettavel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks

    Is Dr. Pettavel board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Pettavel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Pettavel speak?

    Dr. Pettavel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Pettavel accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Pettavel's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Pettavel's office located?

    Dr. Paul Pettavel's Primary Practice

    1500 SW 10th Ave

    Topeka, KS 66604

    (785) 354-6963

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    What is Dr. Pettavel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pettavel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568422517.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pettavel?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pettavel

    What is Dr. Paul Pettavel's specialty?

    Dr. Pettavel is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Topeka, KS.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is this Dr. Paul Pettavel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pettavel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Paul Pettavel accepting new patients in Topeka, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Pettavel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Pettavel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pettavel's office at (785) 354-6963 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Pettavel?

    Please contact Dr. Pettavel's office at (785) 354-6963 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Pettavel have?

    Dr. Paul Pettavel is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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