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UCLA Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Dermatopathology

Contact Information Location & General Inquiries 10833 Le Conte Ave, AS-370  Los Angeles, CA 90095-1732 Phone: (310) 267-2680 | Email Hours of Operation Monday - Friday: 8:00-1:00 Closed: Weekends & Holidays Section Chief Scott Binder, MD Phone: (310) 267-2680 | Email Tissue Procurement and Banking Services (TPCL) Phone: (310) 825-1717 Education Coordinator Annetta Pierro Phone: (310) 825-5719 | Email

Dermatopathology is the pathology service concerned with the diagnosis of skin disease.  The dermatopathology team, led by Dr. Scott Binder, Senior Vice Chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Director of Clinical Services, Chief of Dermatopathology and Pritzker Professor of Clinical Pathology and Dermatology, evaluates inflammatory skin diseases and neoplastic skin diseases, with special expertise in diagnosing cutaneous lymphoid tumors and challenging melanocytic lesions.  Other key members of the faculty include Professor Alastair Cochran, a leading expert on melanoma, and Drs. David Cassarino, Joseph Hillman, George Sarantopoulos, Chandra Smart, and Gregory van Dyke, all with broad expertise. The Dermatopathology team has published numerous papers in leading journals. Renowned also for outstanding service, our dermatopathologists are always available for second opinions, discussion of prognosis, treatment options or special needs. Services Tissue consultation Direct immunofluorescence studies Comprehensive immunohistochemistry staining Gene rearrangement studies for B- and T-cell lymphomas Education Resident training Dermatopathology Fellowship Conferences Research Melanoma Cutaneous lymphoid lesions Squamous cell carcinoma classification Faculty Scott W. Binder, MD Raymond Barnhill, MD Alistair Cochran, MD Peter Sarantopoulos, MD Chandra Smart, MD Aparche Yang, MD

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