Dr. InYoung Kim, MD, PhD
Cosmetic Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. InYoung Kim, MD, PhD
Dr. InYoung Kim is a board-certified Dermatologist with 10 years of experience in the fields of medical dermatology, and is a published author in integrative medicine studies and topics. Her interests include the prevention and treatment of skin cancer and anti-aging.
Dr. Kim is licensed in Wisconsin and offers care to patients through SkinSage.
About Dr. InYoung Kim, MD, PhD
Dr. InYoung Kim finds great fulfillment treating her patients in a holistic manner, which includes non-traditional (alternative and complementary) approaches. She believes that gut health is closely linked to skin health and is particularly interested in the role of diet and supplements in dermatologic conditions. Other interests include global medical missions work and fluorescence-guided imaging in skin cancer surgery.
Conditions Treated
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
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...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
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 ...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
Dr. Kim completed her BA, MD and PhD at the University of Chicago. Her PhD was in Immunology, focusing on the GI immune system.
After her dermatology residency at Case Western Reserve University, Dr. Kim completed the Integrative Dermatology Certification Program to gain more tools to help her patients.