Dr. Kathleen Herne, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Palm Beach Dermatology Group
5210 Linton Boulevard Suite 307
Delray Beach, Florida 33484
For an appointment, call (561) 499-0660
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About Dr. Kathleen Herne, MD

Dr. Kathleen Herne is a board certified dermatologist and one of only 11 fellowship trained Mohs surgeons in Palm Beach County. She was born in Kansas City, Kansas and raised in Montana and Texas and is especially proud of her Native American (Mohawk) heritage. She completed her undergraduate studies in Texas and graduated with honors from the University of Dallas, earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Following her undergraduate studies, Kathleen went on to earn her medical degree from the University of Texas Houston Health Science Center.

Dr. Herne completed a one-year internship in Internal Medicine at Loyola University in Maywood, Illinois. She then returned to Texas and completed a two-year clinical research fellowship in Dermatology and Virology at the University of Texas at Galveston. She completed her residency in Dermatology at the University of Alabama-Birmingham, where she served as Chief Resident. Following her residency, she completed a comprehensive fellowship in Dermatologic Surgery at the University of California - San Francisco, where she gained extensive knowledge in Mohs micrographic surgery, reconstruction, laser and cosmetic procedures. She is a fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery and has performed more than 10,000 cases of Mohs surgery.

Conditions Treated

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

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
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...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
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...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
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...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...

Palm Beach Dermatology Group

Palm Beach Dermatology Group is your source for state-of-the-art skin care. We offer comprehensive specialized treatment and exclusive skin care products for all aspects of skin care and disease.

Staffed by four board-certified dermatologists and an on-site dermatopathologist, Palm Beach Dermatology Group has provided quality care to patients of all ages in the Palm Beach, Florida area since 1982, including children.

Feel confident that when you visit Palm Beach Dermatology Group, our specialists will utilize the latest technical advances to ensure that you receive the most effective results possible. Our experienced and professionally qualified staff is committed to providing you with timely and complete personalized care integrated with maximum comfort, convenience, safety, and privacy. We will help you have healthy, beautiful skin for a lifetime.

We offer dermatology care for the full range of skin and nail conditions, including skin cancer, eczema, psoriasis, allergies, acne, and more. Patients come to us for unmatched excellence in skin rejuvenation treatments, as well. Our Palm Beach dermatologists are experts in the administration of Botox and fillers, and offer amazing results from laser treatments in addition to a full line of facial services and chemical peels that will leave your skin glowing.