Karin I. Harp, MD, FAAD, FASDS: Leading Skin Care Excellence with Warmth and Precision

Empowering Patients at Apex Dermatology to Achieve Optimal Skin Health with Advanced Treatments and Genuine Care

Apex Dermatology, founded by award-winning board-certified dermatologist Dr. Karin I. Harp, is setting new skincare and aesthetics standards in Westlake Village, California. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for patient care, Dr. Harp has created a clinic that stands out among competitors, fulfilling her lifelong dream of providing top-notch dermatological services.

At Apex Dermatology, Dr. Harp leads a dedicated team of board-certified skin experts who prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction. They focus on enhancing patients’ natural features through advanced aesthetic treatments, including body contouring, laser resurfacing, skin tightening, and more. 

In addition to aesthetic procedures, Dr. Harp is adept at diagnosing and treating various skin conditions that can significantly affect patients’ quality of life. Conditions such as rosacea, psoriasis, vitiligo, and eczema are managed with expertise and compassion, ensuring that each patient receives personalized care tailored to their needs. Furthermore, Dr. Harp offers surgical services, including mole removal, earlobe repair, and Mohs micrographic surgery for skin cancers, including melanoma, basal cell carcinomas, and squamous cell carcinomas.

Dr. Harp’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Arts in Exercise Science and Russian Language from Occidental College and a Medical Degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine, where she graduated in 2000. Her dedication to the field of dermatology was acknowledged when she was selected for the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society during her residency.

Recognized as a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Harp remains actively engaged in the medical community through her memberships in various organizations, including the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc., the American Society of Mohs Surgery, the Los Angeles County Medical Association, the San Fernando Valley Dermatologic Society, the American Medical Association, Community Health Associates, and CalDerm, which monitors legislation and policy that impacts the dermatological field as a whole. In addition, she holds the prestigious titles of FAAD (Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology) and FASDS (Fellow of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery).

Outside her clinical practice, Dr. Harp enjoys family time with her husband, a screenwriter, and their three children. An accomplished violinist and photographer, her artistic talents are showcased in the Apex Dermatology office, creating a welcoming environment for patients.

Learn More about Dr. Karin I. Harp:

Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2147424-Karin-Harp-Dermatologist or through Apex Dermatology, https://www.apex-dermatology.com/provider/karin-harp-md-faad

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