Dr. Kristen Richards
A Top Dermatologist in San Diego, Known for Exceptional Care and Expertise.
Dr. Richards is meticulous, gentle, and comprehensive in her practice. She excels in general, pediatric, and cosmetic dermatology, specializing in skin cancer treatment (Mohs surgery), lasers, and injectables. Her dedication to high-quality, personalized care in a welcoming environment makes her a highly trusted physician. She is also fluent in Spanish.
(858) 362-8800
9850 Genesee Ave #460, La Jolla, CA 92037
Awards & Certifications:
– American Board of Dermatology – Certified in Dermatology
– American Board of Dermatology – Certified in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
– Fellow – American Academy of Dermatology
– Fellow – American College of Mohs Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology
– Former Dermatology Department Head – Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla
Education & Training:
– Stanford University – BA in International Relations
– Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine – MD
– University Hospitals of Cleveland – Internship in Pediatrics
– Northwestern University School of Medicine – Residency in Dermatology
– Vanderbilt University Medical Center – Fellowship in Mohs Micrographic Surgery