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Dr. Karthik Krishnamurthy, DO

Dermatology, Internal Medicine
20 years of experience
Parks Dermatology Center Llc 37 Old Kings Rd N, Palm Coast, FL 32137
(386) 437-8734

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Brief Intro

Dr. Karthik Krishnamurthy, Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, received dual B.S. degrees in Biochemistry and Chemistry from the University of Missouri before earning his medical degree at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, where he was the recipient of the prestigious Kenneth Burnell Research Award for his work on the hunger cycle. Following an Internal Medicine Internship at the Stroger-Cook County Hospital in Chicago, where he was named Best Teaching Intern, Dr. Krishnamurthy completed his dermatology residency at Saint Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, serving as Chief resident. Dr. Krishnamurthy has a special interest in academic dermatology and research, and received the Allergan Research Award for his review of bleomycin in dermatology, the A.P Ublrich Research Grant for the study of a novel intralesional, inorganic material for the treatment of warts, and the Intendis Reseach Award for his study of transcutaneous aborption. His publications appear in various dermatology journals and is frequently invited to contribute to dermatology textbooks, serving as cover co-editor of the upcoming Dermatologic Emergencies textbook (Springer 2012). He will be transitioning to Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American Osteopathic Journal of Dermatology this year. In addition, he is often sought for expert interview by various media sources and is an invited lecturer both locally and nationally, having received the Daniel Koprince Award and a New York Academy of Medicine Award for his presentations. Dr. Krishnamurthy is committed to medical education, and teaches residents and medical students daily in clinical settings, as the Director of Dermatology at Jacobi Medical Center, the largest NY public hospital. He is also the Director of the Cosmetic Clinic at the Dermatology Center, located at Montefiore Medical Center (Moses Campus). A founding member of multidisciplinary pigmented lesion/melanoma clinic at the Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care - Melanoma Program, Dr. Krishnamurthy delivers care and researches skin cancer in the indigent Bronx population, and runs the widely attended Free Skin Cancer Screenings every May during National Melanoma Month. Also dedicated to Einstein's continued growth, Dr. Krishnamurthy serves on the Emerging Einstein Leaders (EEL) Board as executive secretary. The EEL focuses on increasing awareness and fundraising for Einstein's various, unique projects and services ranging from cancer research to breakthroughs in human development. Some recent interviews: GE Healthy Imagination/Sunscreen Guidelines Spry Living Magazine/Skin Care During Cancer Treatment Bronx Times/New Melanoma Program Launched

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic - 2005

Languages Spoken

French
Spanish
English

Location & Hours

Parks Dermatology Center Llc
37 Old Kings Rd N, Palm Coast, FL 32137
Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Dermatology
Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Psoriasis
Melanoma
Rosacea
Skin Cancer
Eczema
Athlete's Foot
Skin Rash
Acne
Hair Loss
Tinea Unguium
Contact Dermatitis
Plantar Warts

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

UniCare
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Aetna
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CDPHP
Volusia Health Network
Medical Mutual
UPMC Health Plan
GEHA
Medicare
HealthSmart
Cigna
AARP
Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
Medica
MagnaCare
Golden Rule
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
All Savers Insurance
MVP Health Care
HealthPartners
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Allegiance Life and Health
Oscar Health Insurance
AmeriHealth
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
HealthFirst (NY)
Health New England
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
Humana
Mutual of Omaha
Devoted Health
Priority Health
Florida Health Care Plans

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