4.3
16 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Kristen Richards, MD
Founder and CEO, Torrey Pines Dermatology & Laser Center
Dr. Kristen Richards is a distinguished dermatologist, double board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology in both Dermatology and Mohs Micrographic Surgery. The establishment of Torrey Pines Dermatology & Laser Center represents the realization of her vision to provide high-quality dermatological care in a friendly and inclusive environment. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Richards is dedicated to serving her community, utilizing her extensive expertise and professional standards to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
At Torrey Pines Dermatology & Laser Center, Dr. Richards specializes in a wide range of dermatological services, including:
- Dermatology Skin Conditions: Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of various skin disorders.
- Cosmetic Laser Treatments: Advanced laser therapies for skin rejuvenation and correction.
- Mohs Skin Cancer Removal: Precision surgical …technique for effective skin cancer treatment.
- Cosmetic Injectables and Fillers: Enhancing facial aesthetics with safe and effective products.
- Additional Cosmetic Services: Including Ultherapy, Microneedling with PRP, and customized treatments specifically designed for patients with skin of color.
- Piedatric Dermatology
Patients can experience personalized and top-tier dermatologic care through Dr. Kristen Richards at Torrey Pines Dermatology & Laser Center. Her commitment to excellence and patient satisfaction makes her a standout provider in the field, ensuring that each individual receives the highest level of care tailored to their unique needs.
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Office Location
Torrey Pines Dermatology & Laser Center
9850 Genesee Ave Ste 460La Jolla, CA 92037Mon8:00 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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 30 years of experience
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Mcgaw Medical Center
- 5 written reviews
- 4 specialties
- 15 areas of expertise
- 4 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristen Anne Richards
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kristen Anne Richards has the following 4 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kristen Anne Richards has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Kristen Anne Richards holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Dermatology and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery by the American Board of Dermatology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology and board certified in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery by the American Board of Dermatology.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mcgaw Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine and Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Richards' NPI number is 1386657195.
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- Where is Dr. Kristen Richards's office located?
- Dr. Kristen Richards's office is located at 9850 Genesee Ave Ste 460, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
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