Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunologist
Dr. Mark A. Hurt is a Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunologist in Maryland Heights, MO
with special training and skill in managing immune system disorders of the nails, skin, and hair.
As a Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunologist, Mark A. Hurt, MD performs
specialized laboratory tests and consults with other specialists to develop treatment protocols. Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology is
the use of diagnostic testing to identify immuno-dermatologic disorders. Significant diseases and conditions treated by
Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunologists include autoimmune skin disorders like psoriasis, scleroderma, dermatomyositis, epidermolysis bullosa, and skin cancer.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunologists
include delivery and analysis of blood tests and skin biopsies.
A dermatologist who utilizes various specialized laboratory procedures to diagnose disorders characterized by defective responses of the body's immune system. Immunodermatologists also may provide consultation in the management of these disorders and administer specialized forms of therapy for these diseases.
Clinical Laboratory Dermatological Immunologists in Maryland Heights, MO
Anatomic & Clinical Pathologist
Dr. Mark A. Hurt is an Anatomic & Clinical Pathologist in Maryland Heights, MO
with special training and skill in determining the origin, type, and severity of a disease.
As an Anatomic & Clinical Pathologist, Mark A. Hurt, 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.
Anatomic Clinical Pathologists in Maryland Heights, MO
