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Dr. Susan P Detwiler MD
Dermapathologist | Dermatopathology
7110 Caminito Pepino La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Susan Detwiler practices Dermatopathology in La Jolla, CA. 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. Detwiler is able to analyze the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1991
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- Dermatopathology
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Nearest Hospitals
SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LA JOLLAl
9888 GENESEE AVENUE LA JOLLA CA 92037SCRIPPS GREEN HOSPITALl
10666 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA CA 92037SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
7901 FROST ST SAN DIEGO CA 92123