Taxonomy Code
Code:
207ND0900X
Type:
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification:
Dermatology
Specialization:
Dermatopathology
Level:
Level III - Area of Specialization
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.
Version:
NCCU Provider Taxonomy Version 22.1