Term: Dermatologist

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2013-03-25

Definition:

A physician that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases (Miller, 2003).

Related terms 

• Specialist Physicians (SP)

References 

• Miller BF, Keane CB. Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, 7th edition. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders; 2003.(View)

Term used in 

• Katz A, Martens P, Chateau D, Bogdanovic B, Koseva I, McDougall C, Boriskewich E. Understanding the Health System Use of Ambulatory Care Patients. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2013. [Report] [Summary] (View)