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Dr. Justin M Ko MD, MBA
Dermatologist
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Justin Ko is a dermatologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Ko 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. Ko diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Skin Cancer, Psoriasis, Telehealth
Publications
- ARCHIVES OF DERMATOLOGYRandomized Controlled Trial of Cryotherapy With Liquid Nitrogen vs Topical Salicylic Acid vs Wait2012
- JOURL OF DRUGS IN DERMATOLOGYA Randomized, Prospective Trial Evaluating Surgeon Preference in Selection of Absorbable Suture2012
- JOURL OF PATHOLOGYA new era: melanoma genetics and therapeutics2011
- SEMIRS IN CUTANEOUS MEDICINE AND SURGERYPathways to Melanoma2010
- GIORLE ITALIANO DI DERMATOLOGIA E VENEREOLOGIASkin and bone: the pathogenetic relationship between psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis2010
- PATIENT-PATIENT CENTERED OUTCOMES RESEARCHPaying for Enhanced Service Comparing Patients' Experiences in a Concierge2009
- JOURL OF DERMATOLOGICAL TREATMENTInduction and exacerbation of psoriasis with TNF-blockade therapy: A review and alysis of 127 cases2009
- AMERICAN JOURL OF ROENTGENOLOGYProspective assessment of computer-aided detection in interpretation of screening mammography2006
Experience & Accolades
- Member2012 - 2014Co-Chief, Medical Dermatology, Stanford Hospital and Clinics
- Director2012 - 2014 Strategy, Outreach, and Telehealth, Stanford Department of Dermatology
Dr. Justin M Ko MD, MBA's Practice location
Practice At Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Davis G. Farvolden M.D.291 Independence Dr Chestnut Hill MA 02467
- Dr. Ernesto Gonzalez-Martinez MD50 Stanford St. Boston Massachusetts 2114
- Dr. Edward Perez MD PHD25 Carleton St Cambridge MA 02139
- Dr. George Kroumpouzos MD PHD541 MAIN ST SOUTH WEYMOUTH MA 02190
- Morayo Adisa31 Roche Bros. Way No. Easton Massachusetts 02356
Nearest Hospitals
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARYl
243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 2114TUFTS MEDICAL CENTERl
800 WASHINGTON STREET BOSTON MA 2111SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - BOSTON, THEl
51 BLOSSOM STREET BOSTON MA 2114