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Dr. Michael Krathen, MD

Dermatology* Age 44
Dr. Michael Krathen, MD
3.5 (24 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Krathen, MD

Dermatology* Age 44
Needham, MA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Krathen, MD is a Dermatologist in Needham, MA.

About

Dr. Krathen graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 2007 and completed a residency at Boston University / Tufts Combined Program.Dr. Michael Krathen, MD is a Dermatologist in Needham, MA and has 17 years experience. Dr. Krathen currently practices at Essential Dermatology and are affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Dr. Krathen has experience treating conditions like Acne, Rosacea and Nail Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Krathen received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Dr. Krathen's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Krathen is board certified in Dermatology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acne
Rosacea
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Acne
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Sculptra™ Injection
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Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Venous Sclerotherapy
Wart Removal

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Locations

  1. 1 Essential Dermatology-Needham
    145 Rosemary St, Needham, MA 02494
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    07:30 - 16:30
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3.5
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Jun 20, 2020
Dr. Krathen is the best! I saw him for the first time recently and was happy with every aspect of my visit. Dr. Krathen listened to and addressed all of my concerns. I will be seeing him for all skincare needs!
Julie S. — Jun 20, 2020
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Specialties*
Dermatology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Dermatology
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Internship

Internship
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    2008
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Residency

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  • Boston University / Tufts Combined Program
    2011
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Krathen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Krathen's profile.

Dr. Krathen frequently treats the following conditions: Acne, Rosacea and Nail Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Krathen, MD is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Krathen, MD holds board certification in Dermatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    2014 Washington St, Newton, MA