Medical Expertise of Dr. Karen Heidelberg, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Karen Heidelberg, MD
Karen A. Heidelberg, M.D. is a board certified Dermatologist. She received her medical degree from the Howard University College of Medicine, and completed her internship in internal medicine at George Washington University Hospital. And while completing her Dermatology residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, she received recognition for excellence in patient care.
In addition to her practice, she is a faculty member of the St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Dermatologic residency, where she trains residents. She is also sought after to teach both residents and medical students affiliated with other institutions, and has been honored with several teaching awards.
Dr. Heidelberg is a member of the National Medical Association, the American Medical Society, Michigan State Medical Society, Detroit Medical Society, the American Academy of Dermatology, Michigan Dermatologic Society, and the Women’s Dermatologic Society. She has served on several committees of the American Academy of Dermatology, and currently serves on several boards.
In addition to her practice, she is a faculty member of the St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Dermatologic residency, where she trains residents. She is also sought after to teach both residents and medical students affiliated with other institutions, and has been honored with several teaching awards.
Dr. Heidelberg is a member of the National Medical Association, the American Medical Society, Michigan State Medical Society, Detroit Medical Society, the American Academy of Dermatology, Michigan Dermatologic Society, and the Women’s Dermatologic Society. She has served on several committees of the American Academy of Dermatology, and currently serves on several boards.
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...
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 it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Education & Training
- Residency: Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education
- Internship: George Washington University
- Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine
Professional Affiliations
Heidelberg Dermatology P.C.
Welcome to Heidelberg Dermatology, P. C. Heidelberg Dermatology is a full service dermatology practice. We focus on helping our patients achieve healthy and beautiful skin, hair and nails. Our approach enables our patients to preserve their natural beauty throughout life. We are committed to providing the highest level of patient care and satisfaction.
Your skin is our science. Our proven methods come from a combination of the best training, over 45 years of experience, along with over 1.5 million patient visits to our practice.
Your skin is our science. Our proven methods come from a combination of the best training, over 45 years of experience, along with over 1.5 million patient visits to our practice.