Dr. Joseph Lane Thompson MD
Dermapathologist | Dermatopathology
4010 Dupont Cir #511 Louisville KY, 40207About
Dr. Joseph Thompson practices Dermatopathology in Louisville, KY. 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. Thompson is able to analyze the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1967
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1967
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Treatments
- Moles
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Seborrheic Keratosis
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