Immunopathology is the laboratory study of diseases of the immune system. An immunopathologist is a pathologist with expertise in determining the causes of disease by studying cells, tissues and body fluids in the laboratory. The pathologist interprets tissue samples under a microscope, and aids the physician in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating patients’ diseases or patients who have had organ transplants.
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Florida has 10 practicing immunopathologists. Broken out by city, immunopathology doctor density in Coral Gables is 1, in Fort Myers is 1, in Gainesville is 1, in Miami is 3, in New Port Richey is 1, in Ocala is 1, in Orlando is 2, and in Saint Petersburg is 1.
Florida’s warm and humid subtropical climate makes it a winter destination for many. Population in 2000 was 15,982,378, according to census statistics. Tallahassee, located in the north panhandle area, is the state capital. Tourism is a major industry in Florida, with Cape Canaveral, Disney World, the Everglades National Park, Universal Studios, the Atlantic coast and the Gulf coast all destinations for visitors and residents. Year-round outdoor activities include camping, golf, scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing and boating.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Florida has a population of 17,789,864. Of this population, 3,975,071 are under the age of 18 and 2,978,335 are at or above the age of 65.
Our mission is to improve the quality of healthcare. With our transparent, accurate, and objective provider ratings and expert advisory services, we are creating the standard for healthcare quality.
You are here: