
Dr. Robert W Wetherington MD
Dermapathologist | Dermatopathology
2000 LAKE PARK DR SE SMYRNA GA, 30080About
Dr. Robert Wetherington practices Dermatopathology in SMYRNA, GA. 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. Wetherington is able to analyze the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1995
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1995
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Dermatopathology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Melanoma
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Hives (urticaria)
- Nail Fungus
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Natural Hormone Balancing
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Andrea Volk M.D.2000 Lake Park Dr SE Smyrna GA 30080
- Dr. Stephen F. Templeton M.D.1200 LAKE HEARN DRIVE ATLANTA GA 30319
- Mr. Myles Sidney Jerdan MEDICAL DOCTOR900 Campbell Hill Street Marietta GA 30060
- Dr. Alvin R Solomon M.D.1365 Clifton Rd Ne Atlanta GA 30322
- Dr. Adar Berghoff MD875 JOHNSON FERRY RD ATLANTA GA 30342
- Dr. Paula M. Nelson M.D.755 Mount Vernon Hwy Atlanta GA 30328
Nearest Hospitals
WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITALl
677 CHURCH STREET MARIETTA GA 30060WELLSTAR COBB HOSPITALl
3950 AUSTELL RD AUSTELL GA 30106CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT SCOTTISH RITEl
1001 JOHNSON FERRY RD ATLANTA GA 30342