Kari Kobayashi, PA-C
Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Kari Kobayashi, PA-C
Kari Kobayashi, PA-C focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions. She enjoys spending time with patients and personalizing treatment regimens to fit their needs.
About Kari Kobayashi, PA-C
Kari Kobayashi, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology and providing patient care at the Center for Dermatology and Laser Surgery since 2012.
Kari regularly attends dermatology conferences to be up to date on the latest technology and treatment options available.
Kari Kobayashi is a member of several esteemed medical professional organizations, including the national Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA) and local Oregon Society of Dermatology Physician Associates.
Kari regularly attends dermatology conferences to be up to date on the latest technology and treatment options available.
Kari Kobayashi is a member of several esteemed medical professional organizations, including the national Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA) and local Oregon Society of Dermatology Physician Associates.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Patient Education Resources
Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Education & Training
Kari Kobayashi earned her BS in Chemistry from Southern Oregon University and Masters in Physician Assistant Studies from Idaho State University.
Professional Affiliations
Center for Dermatology and Laser Surgery
Welcome to the Pacific Northwest’s most comprehensive skin health center. The Center for Dermatology and Laser Surgery offers a health care team led by two board-certified dermatologists who are dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered dermatology care, and who offer a wide range of cutting-edge treatments.
It is our pleasure to inform you that Center for Dermatology & Laser Surgery has been selected for the 2019 Best of Portland Awards in the category of Local Business. Thank you to our patients, staff and providers-without them this award would not be possible!
It is our pleasure to inform you that Center for Dermatology & Laser Surgery has been selected for the 2019 Best of Portland Awards in the category of Local Business. Thank you to our patients, staff and providers-without them this award would not be possible!