Summary

Dr. Kristen Richards is a board-certified dermatologist with additional training in internal medicine who brings 14 years of clinical experience to patient care. She earned her medical degree from McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed her residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive care that addresses both skin conditions and broader health concerns. Dr. Richards is fluent in English.

Dr. Richards practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, and also sees patients at Lakeshore Dermatology Laser & Medical Spa in Norton Shores, Michigan. She specializes in treating complex skin conditions including melanocytic nevus and dysplastic nevi, as well as providing care for patients with metastatic or recurrent breast cancer. Her expertise includes performing detailed skin biopsies and genital skin biopsies to help diagnose various conditions, along with coordinating pathology tests to ensure accurate treatment planning.
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Quick Facts

  • 14 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Kristen Nicole Richards has 2 locations

Lakeshore Dermatology Laser & Medical Spa

6225 Prairie StNorton Shores, MI 49444
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Kristen Nicole Richards, MDTrisha Khanna, MD, FAADDr. Anna Chacon, MDDr. Anne E Allen, MD
DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish, French Speaks English
Houston , TXOrlando , FLMiami , FLKnoxville , TN
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Brown Medical School Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristen Nicole Richards

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • HealthPartners
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristen Nicole Richards has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristen Nicole Richards has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor College Of Medicine

Medical School

Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At HoustonGraduated in 2012

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Dr. Kristen Richards's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.

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