Pediatric Pathology 207ZP0213X
Pediatric Pathology: Handles the diagnosis and characterization of neoplatic and non-neoplastic disease in adolescents. These medical specialists work closely with Pediatricians. There are numerous Pediatric Pathology Organizations, such as American Academy of Pediatrics, Placenta Association of the Americas and International Society for the Study of Trophoblastic Diseases.
Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0213X
Allopathic and Osteopathic Physicians | Pathology | Pediatric Pathology
Allopathic and Osteopathic Physicians: Allopathic physicians are general doctors (Medical Doctor or MD), whereas osteopathic physicians (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or DO) deal specifically with Osteopathy, targeting in healing the body with minimal use of medicine with an emphasis focusing on preventative care. Both types are fully licensed physicians, educated in diagnosing, as well as offering treatment for various illnesses and disorders.
Pathology: This is simply the study and diagnosis of disease. A Pathologist can be either a MD or DO. In general, Pathology is a complex scientific field that seeks to understand the mechanisms of injury to tissues and cells, along with the body's means of recognizing and repairing injuries.