A C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that measures the amount of a protein called C-reactive protein in your blood.
Doctors who specialize in wound care include vascular surgeons, plastic surgeons, general surgeons and dermatologists. Wound care specialists usually take care of skin and subcutaneous tissue wounds, such as: Skin ulcers, due to. insufficient blood flow (ischemia) to the legs (arterial/ischemic ulcers)
How Is Atherosclerosis Diagnosed? Your doctor will diagnose atherosclerosis based on your medical and family histories, a physical exam, and test results. If you have atherosclerosis, a primary care doctor, such as an internist or family practitioner, may handle your care. Your doctor may recommend other health care specialists if you need expert care, such as: A cardiologist. This is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating heart diseases and conditions.