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Idalia M. Santaella, MD

General Practice Doctor

Gender: Female
Experience: 20+ years

About Idalia M. Santaella, MD

Idalia Margarita Santaella, MD is a general practice doctor, cytopathologist, molecular genetic pathologist, anatomic pathologist, anatomic & clinical pathologist, diagnostic ultrasound imaging technician, histology technician, medical laboratory technician, molecular medical geneticist, and primary care doctor. Dr. Idalia M. Santaella has 20+ years of experience in general practice.

Education

Idalia M. Santaella, MD earned a degree of a Doctor of Medicine.

Licenses

Idalia M. Santaella, MD has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since September 01, 2006, and her NPI number is 1285736421.

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To schedule an appointment with Dr. Idalia M. Santaella, please call (305) 448-7213.

General Practice Doctor

Dr. Idalia M. Santaella is a General Practice Doctor in Coral Gables, FL with special training and skill in preventing, diagnosing, and treating physical and psychological conditions for patients of all ages. As a General Practice Doctor, Idalia M. Santaella, MD performs medical history analysis, screenings, and non-surgical procedures to address a wide range of common medical conditions. General Practice is a medical specialty focused on disease prevention and general maintenance of patients' whole health. Significant diseases and conditions treated by General Practice Doctors include the common cold, strep throat, bronchitis, the flu, high blood pressure, asthma, diabetes, heart attacks, and strokes. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by General Practice Doctors include physical exams, diagnostic exams (like urine, stool, or blood tests), immunizations, emergency care, and specialist referrals.

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Cytopathologist

Dr. Idalia M. Santaella is a Cytopathologist in Coral Gables, FL with special training and skill in diagnosing diseases by looking at single cells and small clusters of cells in tissue samples. As a Cytopathologist, Idalia M. Santaella, MD performs microscopic examination and diagnosis of cells. Cytopathology is the detection of abnormal cells to diagnose disease. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Cytopathologists include cancer. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Cytopathologists include scraping, sponging, fine needle aspiration, and pap smear.

A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist trained in the diagnosis of human disease by means of the study of cells obtained from body secretions and fluids, by scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or by the aspiration of a tumor mass or body organ with a fine needle. A major aspect of a cytopathologist's practice is the interpretation of Papanicolaou-stained smears of cells from the female reproductive systems, the "Pap" test. However, the cytopathologist's expertise is applied to the diagnosis of cells from all systems and areas of the body. He/she is a consultant to all medical specialists.

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Molecular Genetic Pathologist

A molecular genetic pathologist is expert in the principles, theory and technologies of molecular biology and molecular genetics. This expertise is used to make or confirm diagnoses of Mendelian genetic disorders, disorders of human development, infectious diseases and malignancies, and to assess the natural history of those disorders. A molecular genetic pathologist provides information about gene structure, function and alteration and applies laboratory techniques for diagnosis, treatment and prognosis for individuals with related disorders.

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Anatomic Pathologist

Dr. Idalia M. Santaella is an Anatomic Pathologist in Coral Gables, FL with special training and skill in diagnosing diseases by analyzing tissue samples. As an Anatomic Pathologist, Idalia M. Santaella, MD performs laboratory tests to determine the nature and severity of illness. Anatomic Pathology is the examination of cells, tissues, and organs for signs of disease. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Anatomic Pathologists include skin, breast, and colon cancer. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Anatomic Pathologists include electron microscopy, fine needle aspiration, surgical biopsy, and autopsy.

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

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Anatomic & Clinical Pathologist

Dr. Idalia M. Santaella is an Anatomic & Clinical Pathologist in Coral Gables, FL with special training and skill in determining the origin, type, and severity of a disease. As an Anatomic & Clinical Pathologist, Idalia M. Santaella, MD performs laboratory tests to detect and treat the causes of illnesses. Anatomic Clinical Pathology is the study of disease in bodily fluid, tissues, and organs. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Anatomic & Clinical Pathologists include diabetes and cancer. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Anatomic & Clinical Pathologists include diagnostic tests on blood, urine, sputum, feces, spinal fluid, pleural fluid, and belly fluid, as well as biopsy and autopsy.

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

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Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging Technician

A Radiology doctor of Osteopathy that specializes in Diagnostic Ultrasound.

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Histology Technician

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Medical Laboratory Technician

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Molecular Medical Geneticist

A board certified subspecialty, the molecular genetic pathologist is expert in the principles, theory and technologies of molecular biology and molecular genetics. This expertise is used to make or confirm diagnoses of Mendelian genetic disorders, of human development, infectious diseases and malignancies and to assess the natural history of those disorders. A molecular genetic pathologist provides information about gene structure, function and alteration, and applies laboratory techniques for diagnosis, treatment and prognosis for individuals with related disorders.

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Primary Care Doctor

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