Dr. Jessica A Spies MD
Dermapathologist | Dermatopathology
12254 Sw Garden Pl Portland OR, 97223About
Dr. Jessica Spies practices Dermatopathology in Portland, OR. 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. Spies is able to analyze the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Melanoma
- Moles
- Warts
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Genital Warts
- Nail Fungus
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
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