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Dr. Peter Drew 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, Clinical Pathology and CytopathologyCytopathology
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.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Pathology.

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Dr. Drew is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Shands at the University of Florida
1600 SW Archer Ave
Gainesville, FL

License

Dr. Peter Drew has been confirmed to have a license in Florida.

Education

Dr. Drew attended medical school at Eastern Virginia Medical School and graduated in 1984 having 28 years experience. Additional Pathology training was conducted at University Florida Affiliated Hospitals. Additional Pathology training was conducted at Medical College of Georgia Hospitals and Clinics.

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• Peter A Drew
• P Drew

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