Dr. Karen Turgeon, MD
Dermatopathology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Karen Turgeon, MD
About Dr. Karen Turgeon, MD
Dr. Karen Turgeon is a board-certified Dermatologist providing care to patients in Westlake, Ohio at Associates in Dermatology.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
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...
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...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
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.
Professional Affiliations
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.