Overview
Katherine Thompson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Columbia, South Carolina.
Dr. Thompson is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Dr. Dirk Elston is professor and chairman of the Department of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina, in Charleston. He is the editor of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, and served as president of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Dermatopathology. He is an honorary professor at China Medical University in Shenyang, China and guest professor at the Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University in Changsha, China. He is an honorary member of the German Society of Dermatology.Dr. Elston is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College, did his dermatology residency at Walter Reed Medical Center and a dermatopathology fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. He is the author of over 400 peer reviewed publications, is one of three authors of Andrews Diseases of the Skin,. Dr. Elston is highly rated in 47 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kimura Disease, Muir-Torre Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Katherine Thompson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine Thompson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Katherine Thompson by calling their office at 803-796-2500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Katherine Thompson a top-rated expert for Neurocutaneous Melanosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Katherine Thompson is classified as an Advanced expert for Neurocutaneous Melanosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Katherine Thompson specialize in?
While Dr. Katherine Thompson is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.
Does Dr. Katherine Thompson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Katherine Thompson has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neurocutaneous Melanosis. You can view a list of Dr. Katherine Thompson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Katherine Thompson accept my insurance?
Dr. Katherine Thompson accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-796-2500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Thompson isAdvanced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome
- Giant Congenital Melanocytic NevusDr. Thompson isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.
- Giant Congenital NevusDr. Thompson isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Congenital Nevus.
- Guttate PsoriasisDr. Thompson isAdvanced. Learn about Guttate Psoriasis.
- Liver SpotsDr. Thompson isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Spots.
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- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- Athlete's FootDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Athlete's Foot.
- Autoerythrocyte SensitivityDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Bazex SyndromeDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Bazex Syndrome.
- Bowen's DiseaseDr. Thompson isExperienced. Learn about Bowen's Disease.