Dr. Joel Hammer MD

Pathologist - Baltimore, MD

Dr. Joel Hammer specializes in pathology, anatomic pathology and clinical pathology in Baltimore, Maryland. Details of Dr. Hammer's 39 years experience as an MD, his hospital affiliation and education at Vanderbilt University are available on your free doctor report.

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Primary Location for Dr. Hammer

Dr. Joel Hammer
Franklin Square Hospital Center
9000 Franklin Square Dr
Baltimore, MD 21237

Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Joel Hammer identified specializing in PathologyPathology
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 Pathology and Clinical Pathology. He obtained board certification from the member board for Pathology.

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Hospital Affiliations

A hospital affiliation covers any doctor who has an affiliation, association or admitting privilege with a hospital. A doctor's particular affiliation to a specific hospital can translate to the overall quality of that provider.

Dr. Hammer is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Good Samaritan Hospital
5601 Loch Raven Blvd
Baltimore, MD

License

Dr. Joel Hammer has been confirmed to have a license in Maryland.

Education

Dr. Hammer attended medical school at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and graduated in 1973 having 39 years experience. Additional Pathology training was conducted at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. Additional Pathology training was conducted at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Additional Pathology training was conducted at University Hospital and Clinics.

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While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.