32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dressel, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Portland, ME?
Dr. Douglas Dressel, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Dressel graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at Univ Rochester Sch Of Med, Cytopathology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Dressel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dressel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dressel’s office at (207) 482-7800.
Where did Dr. Dressel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Rochester Sch Of Med, Cytopathology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | University of Rochester Program
Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Is Dr. Dressel board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Dressel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Dressel speak?
Dr. Dressel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Dressel typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Dressel 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. Dressel. 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:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R310: Gross hematuria
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Dressel typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Dressel may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Dressel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dressel accept my insurance?
Dr. Dressel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 482-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dressel accept in Portland, ME?
Dr. Dressel in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Martin's Point
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Maine
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dressel's office located?
What is Dr. Dressel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dressel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447322052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dressel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dressel
What is Dr. Douglas Dressel's specialty?
Dr. Dressel is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Portland, ME.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Douglas Dressel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dressel is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mid Coast Hospital, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Biddeford, York Hospital, Pen Bay Medical Center, Northern Light Mercy Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Douglas Dressel accepting new patients in Portland, ME?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Dressel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Dressel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dressel's office at (207) 482-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Dressel?
Please contact Dr. Dressel's office at (207) 482-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Dressel have?
Dr. Douglas Dressel is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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