Summary

Dr. Kara Yakish is a dermatologist with 14 years of experience treating skin conditions and performing specialized procedures. They earned their medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed residency training at Geisinger Medical Center in 2016. Dr. Yakish provides care in English for patients seeking expert dermatological treatment.

Dr. Yakish practices at Steel City Dermatology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where they focus on diagnosing and treating various skin concerns. They have particular expertise in managing melanocytic nevus, dysplastic nevi, and basal cell skin cancer. Their practice includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to ensure accurate diagnoses for their patients. Patients have given Dr. Yakish an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 14 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Geisinger Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Steel City Dermatology

2585 Freeport Rd Ste 104Pittsburgh, PA 15238

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kara Marie Yakish

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kara Marie Yakish has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kara Marie Yakish has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Geisinger Medical Center in 2016.

Medical School

Graduated from WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Yakish's NPI number is 1427312248.

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What languages does Dr. Kara Yakish speak?
Dr. Kara Yakish speaks English.
Where is Dr. Kara Yakish's office located?
Dr. Kara Yakish's office is located at 2585 Freeport Rd Ste 104, Pittsburgh, PA, 15238.
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