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Dr. Deborah Schofield, MD

Pediatric Pathologist, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

Norfolk, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schofield, Pediatric Pathologist in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Deborah Schofield, MD is a Pediatric Pathologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA. She is board certified. Dr. Schofield graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed her residency at Emory University Hospital. Dr. Schofield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schofield’s office at (757) 668-7200.

    Where did Dr. Schofield go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Emory University Hospital

    • Medical School: University of South Carolina | University of South Carolina School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schofield board certified as a Pediatric Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Schofield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Schofield speak?

    Dr. Schofield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Pathologist like Dr. Schofield typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Pathologist, Dr. Schofield diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Schofield. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Other Hemoglobin Disorder
    • Anemia
    • Rare hemoglobinopathy
    • Uncommon blood disorder
    • Genetic blood condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D582: Other hemoglobinopathies

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Meningitis
    • Spinal Meningitis
    • Brain Fever
    • Inflammation of the Meninges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G039: Meningitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thalassemia Minor
    • Thalassemia
    • Alpha thalassemia
    • Thalassemia Trait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D563: Thalassemia minor

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    What procedures does a Pediatric Pathologist like Dr. Schofield typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Deborah Schofield may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schofield's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schofield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schofield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 668-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schofield accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Schofield in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Schofield's office located?

    Dr. Deborah Schofield's Primary Practice

    601 Childrens Ln

    Norfolk, VA 23507

    (757) 668-7200

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    What hospitals are Dr. Schofield affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Schofield has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens Hospital Of The Kings Daughters,Norfolk, VA
    Medstar Georgetown University Hospital,Washington, DC

    What is Dr. Schofield's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schofield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508962887.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schofield?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schofield

    What is Dr. Deborah Schofield's specialty?

    Dr. Schofield is a Pediatric Pathologist near Norfolk, VA.

    What does a Pediatric Pathologist do?

    A pediatric pathologist specializes in the laboratory diagnosis of diseases that arise during fetal growth, infancy, and childhood development. This role requires a solid foundation in general pathology, a thorough understanding of normal growth and development, and extensive knowledge of pediatric medicine.

    Is Dr. Deborah Schofield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schofield is affiliated with Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatric Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Deborah Schofield accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Schofield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Schofield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schofield's office at (757) 668-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Deborah Schofield?

    Please contact Dr. Schofield's office at (757) 668-7200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schofield's office located?

    Dr. Schofield's office is located in Norfolk, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Schofield have?

    Dr. Deborah Schofield is certified by the American Board of Pathology.