Dr. Karen Turgeon, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Dermatopathology


Associates in Dermatology, Inc.
2205 Crocker Rd.
#109
Westlake, Ohio 44145
For an appointment, call (440) 482-8323
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Karen Turgeon, MD

Dr. Turgeon specializes dermatology, dermatopathology, chemical peels, dermal fillers, botox and has particular expertise in the removal of malignant and premalignant skin growths, and Sclerotherapy.

 

About Dr. Karen Turgeon, MD

Dr. Karen Turgeon is a board-certified Dermatologist providing care to patients in Westlake, Ohio at Associates in Dermatology.

Dr. Turgeon has been a member of Associates in Dermatology, Inc. since 1990. She holds hospital privileges at Lakewood, Metrohealth, University, St. John West Shore, Fairview, and Southwest General Hospitals.

 

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Procedures & Services

Botox® Cosmetic
Dermal Fillers (Soft Tissue Augmentation)
Laser Treatment for Spider Veins

Patient Education Resources

Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
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 ...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What is facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
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...

Education & Training

Dr. Turgeon received her Bachelor of Science degree from Northwestern University and a medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL. Her internship was completed at Northwestern University Medical Center and residency was completed at Metro Hospital, Cleveland, Dermatopathology Fellowship was completed at Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Associates in Dermatology, Inc.

We at Associates in Dermatology have proudly served the skin health and esthetic needs of individuals and their families from throughout Westlake, Cuyahoga County, and Greater Cleveland, Ohio, for more than 70 years. Our highly personalized attention to patients and exceptional care have been a constant; however, through the decades, our practice has evolved with the latest clinically proven effective and safe techniques and technologies. These advancements support the most comfortable experience at our office and optimal, predictable treatment outcomes.
Where Medicine and Esthetics Meet

Our associates stand out favorably from other dermatologist offices in our area. We have several Board-certified dermatologists on staff. Additionally, some of our specialists have earned dual certification in areas such as dermatopathology and Mohs Micrographic Surgery & Oncology.

Our experienced and highly-skilled specialists are joined in their mission of diagnosing and resolving medical and cosmetic dermatology conditions and concerns by certified PAs (Physician Assistants). The entire Associates in Dermatology team is dedicated to preserving or restoring the health and comfort of your skin, to renew your confidence and overall well-being.