Karin Gonda, M.S. PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

Center for Dermatology & Plastic Surgery
14275 N 87th Street
Suite 109 & 110
Scottsdale, Arizona 85260
For an appointment, call (480) 905-8485
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Medical Expertise of Karin Gonda, M.S. PA-C

Karin Gonda Westerman focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer, acne, rashes, psoriasis, eczema, melasma, and sun damaged skin.  She enjoys treating dermatologic conditions in both adults and children.

About Karin Gonda, M.S. PA-C

Karin Gonda Westerman, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant with traning in general and surgical dermatology. 

Karin is an active member of the Arizona Dermatology Physician Assistant Society, American Academy of Physician Assistants, and the Society for Dermatology Physician Assistants. 

 

Patient Education Resources

How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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 are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

Education & Training

Karin Gonda Westerman, PA-C completed her undergraduate education at Brigham Young University with a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics.  She obtained a Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from A.T. Still University, Arizona School of Health Sciences, in 2008.  She is licensed and board certified through the NCCPA.