About Kathleen Stewart, PA-C
Kathleen completed her training at the University of Washington School of Medicine, MEDEX Physician Assistant Program in 2007. She completed her primary care preceptorship in Grandview, WA, her specialty clerkships (including General Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Inpatient Medicine, Cardiology and Endocrinology) in Grandview, Yakima and Toppenish, WA. She also practiced Primary Care/General Medicine for over 2 years prior to joining Dr. Ecklund in Dermatology.
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...
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
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...
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...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Professional Affiliations
Valley Dermatology
Valley Dermatology Associates opened its doors in November 2001 and has continued to grow ever since. Our first location was bursting at the seams so in May 2015 we moved into our new expanded and spacious facility. At Valley Dermatology Associates you’ll receive state of the art care from local healthcare providers committed to excellence and the benefit of thousands of patients treated.
Medical Dermatology - From the irritating skin rash to the seriousness of a skin cancer diagnosis, Valley Dermatology is equipped to handle all your dermatological concerns.
Cosmetic Dermatology - Come in and relax while our professional, friendly staff put the glow back in your skin with a variety of clinically proven products.
Medical Dermatology - From the irritating skin rash to the seriousness of a skin cancer diagnosis, Valley Dermatology is equipped to handle all your dermatological concerns.
Cosmetic Dermatology - Come in and relax while our professional, friendly staff put the glow back in your skin with a variety of clinically proven products.