Dr. Leena Thomas Lourduraj MD
Dermapathologist | Dermatopathology
1912 Alexander Drive Durham NC, 27709About
Dr. Leena Lourduraj practices Dermatopathology in Durham, NC. 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. Lourduraj is able to analyze the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
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