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Kristen Richards, MD

  • Dermatology
Kristen Richards, MD
92 patients recommend this provider
Accepts new patients
age-group-adults-color Treats adults

Contact

9850 Genesee Ave
#460
La Jolla, CA 92037
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Fax Number
858-362-8800
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Expertise

  • Cosmetic Dermatology
  • Dermatology
  • Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Biography

Dr. Richards was board certified in Dermatology in 2000. Dr. Richards received her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1996 and served her internship specializing in Pediatrics at University Hospital of Cleveland and served her residency specializing in Dermatology at Northwestern University.

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Dermatology, Dermatology, 2000

Medical Education

  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, MD, 1996

Internships

  • University Hospital of Cleveland, Pediatrics, 1997

Residencies

  • Northwestern University Medical Center, Dermatology, 2000

Fellowships

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, 2001

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