Dr. Karen H Kim MD
Dermatologist
1244 Boylston St Suite 302 Chestnut Hill MA, 02467About
Dr. Karen Kim is a dermatologist practicing in Chestnut Hill, MA. Dr. Kim specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Kim diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 1999
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Laser Surgery, Skin Surgery, Mohs Surgery And More
- Acne
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Warts
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Natural Hormone Balancing
Professional Memberships
- Fellow AAD Membership:
Fellowships
- Laser & Skin Surgery Ctr of NY, Fellow:General Surgery 2003
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