Dr. Afaf Mikhail MD
Dermapathologist | Dermatopathology
110 Main St 2nd Floor Mineola NY, 11501About
Dr. Afaf Mikhail practices Dermatopathology in Mineola, NY. Dermatopathology is a medical specialty that focuses on dermatology and pathology, and involves the diagnosis of various diseases of the skin, hair, and nails by looking at cutaneous diseases at a microscopic and molecular level. By revealing the histology of diseases and results from a specific diagnostic interpretation, Dr. Mikhail is able to analyze the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
Education and Training
Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Dermatopathology
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