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Dr. Joyce Paterson, MD

Buffalo, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Paterson, Clinical Pathologist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Joyce Paterson, MD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Paterson graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed her residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Paterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paterson’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paterson’s office at (716) 859-5600.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Paterson?

    Dr. Joyce Paterson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Pathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Paterson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Pathology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Buffalo/NY community, Dr. Paterson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences | UB School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Paterson board certified in Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Paterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Paterson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Paterson treat?

    As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Paterson 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. Paterson. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Disease
    • Infection
    • Contagious Illness
    • Communicable disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B999: Unspecified infectious disease

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    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

    Does Dr. Paterson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 859-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Paterson accept in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Paterson in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Express Scripts

    • Fidelis Care

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • MultiPlan

    • Oscar

    • WellCare

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    Where is Dr. Paterson's office located?

    Dr. Joyce Paterson's Primary Practice

    100 High St

    Buffalo, NY 14203

    (716) 859-5600

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    Dr. Joyce Paterson's Practice 2

    115 Flint Rd

    Buffalo, NY 14221

    (716) 626-7200

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    Dr. Joyce Paterson's Practice 3

    462 Grider St

    Buffalo, NY 14215

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

    Dr. Paterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104994821.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paterson?

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

    What is Dr. Joyce Paterson's specialty?

    Dr. Paterson is a Clinical Pathologist near Buffalo, NY. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Paterson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joyce Paterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Paterson is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Pathologist?

    Explore Clinical Pathologist with 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 Joyce Paterson accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Paterson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joyce Paterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paterson's office at (716) 859-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joyce Paterson?

    Please contact Dr. Paterson's office at (716) 859-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joyce Paterson have?

    Dr. Joyce Paterson is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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