Dermatopathology is a subspecialty of dermatology and pathology that requires specialized training to interpret skin biopsies.  

At Marshall Health, Dr. Jonathan Cuda, our board-certified dermatopathologist works directly with Marshall doctors and referring physicians to accurately diagnose acute, chronic and complex skin conditions at the microscopic level. Our dermatopathologist offers expertise in all areas of skin disorders and diseases, including:

• Dermatitis
• Skin cancer
• Melanocytic nevi
• Melanoma
• Cutaneous lymphoma
• Hair disorders, such as alopecia

Physician referrals

Dermatopathology services at Marshall Health are available to all community physicians, including dermatologists, dermatologic surgeons, family and general practitioners, gynecologists, urologists, podiatrists and plastic surgeons. Physicians and providers across West Virginia and the tristate region trust the diagnostic laboratory services of Marshall Health for:

• We provide all specimen supplies and courier pick-up for local offices. A Fed-ex account is available for non-local offices.
• Personalized reporting.
• Accurate diagnostic interpretations.
• Prompt turnaround. You’ll have results within 24 to 48 hours of receipt.

For all inquires regarding dermatopathology services, including how to set up a client account, call:  304-526-2155

For specimen pick-up or supplies, contact: 304-208-1958