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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Michael Saruk identified specializing in DermatologyDermatology
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles, and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis, and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars, and the skin changes associated with aging., MOHS-Micrographic Surgery, DermatopathologyDermatopathology
A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infections, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic disease. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes. and Procedural Dermatology. He obtained board certification from the member board for Dermatology.

Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Saruk is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Chester County Hospital
701 E Marshall St
West Chester, PA

Education

Dr. Saruk attended medical school at Rush University Rush Medical College and graduated in 1977 having 35 years experience. Additional Dermatology training was conducted at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Additional Dermatology training was conducted at University of Pennsylvania Health System.

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.

Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Michael Saruk as:

• Michael L Saruk
• M Saruk

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