Medical Expertise of Dr. Katherine Reed, MD
About Dr. Katherine Reed, MD
Dr. Katherine Reed is a dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Spokane, Washington area.
Dr. Reed is a native of Spokane and received her bachelor's degree from Boston College, graduated from medical school with honors at the University of Washington, and completed her dermatology residency training at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC.
Dr. Reed treats a wide variety of general dermatology conditions including psoriasis, acne, and eczema. Dr. Reed spent an entire year at Duke University devoted to clinical research on hair disorders and also trained with two respected pediatric dermatologists. Her particular interests include caring for pediatric patients and for patients with all types of hair loss. Dr. Reed performs skin cancer surgeries, skin cancer screenings, and cosmetic procedures including Botox and lasers.
She returns to Spokane with her husband and two young sons. They enjoy all of the outdoor activities the Pacific Northwest offers, including camping, hiking, skiing and spending time with family and friends.
Make an appointment with Dr. Katherine Reed by contacting Dermatology Specialists of Spokane in Spokane.
Patient Education Resources
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