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.
Patient Education Resources
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
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...
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...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
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!