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Associate Director of Head and Neck Pathology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. Assistant Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School. I am an endocrine pathologist with additional practice of head and neck, genitourinary and gyn pathology.
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Pathology
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
252 Answers
41 Agrees
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A 63-year-old male asked:
Dr. Peter Sadow answered
17 years experience Pathology
Likely yes: Provided the tumor is entirely removed, it may be cured. However, patients with sun exposure-related cancers are often susceptible to developing new ... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Peter Sadow answered
17 years experience Pathology
Concordance: Concordance means that what the radiologist sees by imaging (solid mass, cystic mass, etc) matches in consistency with the diagnosis pathologist makes ... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Peter Sadow answered
17 years experience Pathology
Fellow: A fellow is a doctor doing advanced training in a specialized area of pathology. The attending is the senior pathologist who is supervising the train ... Read More
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Sep 27, 2012
A great physician & educator
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Dec 6, 2012
Dr. Sadow stresses the importance of identifying & correcting a root cause of the problems. Too sad it's hard to find a local doctor who has his insights, who is willing to take extra steps to dig dee...Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Sadow is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thanks! I have an appt in morn. I'm a Postal carrier, so I do a lot of repetitive work & heavy lifting. I'm afraid I went back too soon
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Thanks for your quick reply! I'm concerned about genetic discrimination by insurance companies should result come out pos.
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! I discovered a dent on the rt side of my skull... Got longer . No fall
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, IL
Graduated 2004MD
Medical/Graduate school
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, IL
Graduated 2002MD
Residency
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
Awards
Assistant Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School
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