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Dr. Karen Kim, MD
Dermatology*
3.8 (15)
Chestnut Hill, MA
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Overview of Dr. Karen Kim, MD
Dr. Karen Kim, MD is a Dermatologist in Chestnut Hill, MA. They specialize in Dermatology, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery. They graduated from Brown University Alpert Medical School and is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Kim, completed a residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Kim an average 3.8 star rating.
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Skincare Physicians Inc.1244 Boylston St Ste 302, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Directions (617) 731-1600
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- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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3.8
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About Dr. Karen Kim, MD
Specialties*
- Dermatology
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Years of Experience
- 25 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English, Italian
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1215920004
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Fellowship
- Laser & Skin Surg Center of Ny
Fellowship
Residency
- SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Residency
Internship
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Internship
Medical Education
- Brown University Alpert Medical School
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
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Dr. Kim speaks Italian.
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