Dr. Thomas Kim, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Dermatology Associates of Westlake Village
1240 S. Westlake Boulevard #205
Westlake Village, California 91361
For an appointment, call (805) 495-0551
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Thomas Kim, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Thomas Kim, MD

Dr. Kim graduated from Finch University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School.  He completed his dermatology training at UCLA and was chief resident during his last year of residency.  Dr. Kim's interests and specialties include Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery, general and cosmetic dermatology.  Dr. Kim is board certified in dermatology and is a clinical instructor in dermatology at UCLA. 

Patient Education Resources

Acne Medication Savings
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How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
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How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
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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...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...