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Dermatopathology Physician

Allopathic & Osteopathic PhysiciansDermatologyDermatopathology
1,974 providers nationally207ND0900X

Definition

A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.

Quick Facts

Taxonomy Code
207ND0900X
Grouping
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Dermatology
Specialization
Dermatopathology
National Providers
1,974
Conditions Treated
0

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