Christina Carpenter, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

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Center for Excellence in Dermatology
8901 W. Gage Blvd.
Kennewick, Washington 99336
For an appointment, call 509-735-1100
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About Christina Carpenter, PA-C

Christina Carpenter, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. Medical Education & Training
  • Undergraduate Degree: Columbia Basin College, Pasco, Wash., Associated Degree in Applied Science in Nursing - 1977
  • Graduate Degree: Physician Assistant Program, University of North Dakota School of Medicine - 1997
Professional Affiliations
  • American Academy of Physician Assistants
  • Washington State Academy of Physician Assistants
  • Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA)

Patient Education Resources

Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...

Professional Affiliations

Center for Excellence in Dermatology

Dr. Robert B. Hopp & Associates at the Center for Excellence in Dermatology is committed to bringing you the most effective and contemporary treatments available. By offering a wide range of services that include full body skin exams, mole mapping, skin patch testing, treatment for acne and warts, skin cancer surgery, Mohs Micrographic Surgery and excimer laser therapy for psoriasis.

We are able to recommend several solutions to any skin need. We also have a medical spa that offers cosmetic skin treatments such as Ultherapy, Fraxel re:store Dual and Fraxel re:pair lasers, Botox, Juvederm, chemical peels, and laser hair removal. We carry several lines of medical grade products including SkinCeuticals, PCA Skin, Neova Procyte sunscreens and Jane Iredale Mineral cosmetics for daily skin treatments. We look forward to seeing you in the office.