Compass Dermatopathology

Dermatopathologists

Compass Dermatopathology’s lab is staffed by board-certified dermatopathologists (we have a team of dermatology and pathology-trained dermatopathologists) to give you the best combination of expertise in the field.

Compass Dermatopathology

Compass is the leader in the accurate diagnosis of skin diseases.

Compass is the leader in the accurate diagnosis of skin diseases.

Executive Director & Founder

Antoanella Calame, MD

Dr. Calame is the Founder and Executive Director of Compass Dermatopathology. With a wealth of experience in dermatology and dermatopathology, Dr. Calame is double-board-certified and holds over thirty active state medical licenses. Her expertise lies in Mohs surgery, with a special interest in melanoma and melanocytic lesions. She remains at the forefront of her field, actively involved with the newest clinical and molecular techniques used in the diagnosis and prognosis of cutaneous melanoma.

Antoanella Calame, MD
Speaker

She speaks at national and international conferences.

Author

She has published numerous peer reviewed scientific papers.

Dr. Antoanella Calame

Board-certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist.

Christof Erickson, MD

Compass Dermatopathology – Laboratory Director

Christof Erickson, MD

Born in France but raised primarily in Michigan and Arizona, Dr. Erickson has a BA in the History & Philosophy of Science from Washington University in St. Louis and attended medical school at the University of Arizona. 

​His residency was in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at the University of Texas—Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, where he served as Chief Fellow during his Dermatology fellowship with Dr. Clay Cockerell. 

With a wealth of experience, Dr. Erickson has meticulously reviewed hundreds of thousands of dermatopathological cases . His special interests lie in lymphoproliferative disorders, alopecia, and soft tissue neoplasms, showcasing his depth of knowledge and expertise. 

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Meet Our Dermatopathologists

Compass Dermatopathology’s commitment to our clinicians and patients is supported by an unrivaled team of board-certified dermatopathologists, both dermatology and pathology trained, and staff utilizing advanced diagnostic techniques to provide accurate, clear and prompt diagnoses.

Dermatopathologist Antoanella Calame, MD

Antoanella Calame, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

Compass Dermatopathology Lab Dermatopathologist Antoanella Calame, MD

Antoanella Calame, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

Dermatopathologist Christof Erickson, MD
Christof Erickson, MD

Pathologist/Dermatopathologist

Compass Dermatopathology Lab Dermatopathologist Christof Erickson, MD

Christof Erickson, MD

Pathologist/Dermatopathologist

Dermatopathologist David Barnett, MD
David Barnette, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

Compass Dermatopathology Lab Dermatopathologist David Barnett, MD

David Barnette, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

Dermatopathologist Blake Vest, MD
Blake Vest, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

Compass Dermatopathology Lab Dermatopathologist Blake Vest, MD
Blake Vest, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

Dermatopathologist Michael Lee, MD
Michael Lee, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

Compass Dermatopathology Lab Dermatopathologist Michael Lee, MD

Michael Lee, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

Dermatopathologist Shadi Khalil, MD
Shadi Khalil, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

Compass Dermatopathology Lab Dermatopathologist Shadi Khalil, MD
Shadi Khalil, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

Dermatopathologist Eduardo Rodriguez, MD
Eduardo Rodriguez, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

Dermatopathologist Eduardo Rodriguez, MD
Eduardo Rodriguez, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

Dermatopathologist Vikas Shrivastava, MD
Vikas Shrivastava, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

Compass Dermatopathology Lab Dermatopathologist Vikas Shrivastava, MD
Vikas Shrivastava, MD

Dermatologist/Dermatopathologist

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