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Dr. Kemunto Mokaya, MD, MHS
Dermatologist | Procedural Dermatology
266 Joule St Alcoa TN, 37701About
Dr. Kemunto Mokaya is a dermatologist practicing in Alcoa, TN. Dr. Mokaya specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Mokaya diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Yale School of Medicine MHS 0
Yale School of Medicine 2010
Board Certification
American Board of Dermatology
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Top Doctors Year
Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD)
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS)
- Harvard Surgical Leadership Program
- ASDS Future Leaders Network
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Harvard Surgical Leadership Program
- ASDS Future Leaders Network
- Albinism Society of Kenya
Dr. Kemunto Mokaya, MD, MHS's Practice location
Practice At 266 Joule St
266 Joule St -Alcoa, TN 37701Get Direction
Complete Dermatology
508 Medical Ctr Blvd STE 380 -Conroe, TX 77304Get Direction
Complete Dermatology
31 Liberty Branch Blvd -Spring, TX 77389Get Direction
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Get to know Dermatologist Dr. Kemunto Mokaya, who serves patients throughout the State of Texas.
Dr. Kemunto Mokaya, also known as Dr. Kemmy, is a highly respected board-certified dermatologist currently affiliated with Complete Dermatology in Texas. With over a decade of clinical practice in dermatology, she has provided care for a vast number of patients. Her expertise covers a wide range of dermatological areas, including medical, surgical, ethnic, and cosmetic dermatology. Notably, she incorporates evidence-based lifestyle interventions like nutrition, exercise, and stress management into her patient care approach.
Known for being thorough and detail-oriented, her patients appreciate her infectious smile, outstanding bedside demeanor, and caring personality. Her high patient satisfaction scores have earned her accolades, including the “Top Doctors” recognition.
Born in Nairobi, Kenya, Dr. Kemmy pursued her undergraduate studies at Yale University in the United States. She then went on to earn her medical degree and Master of Health Science degree (MHS) at the Yale School of Medicine, before completing her internship in internal medicine at the Massachusetts General Hospital, which is affiliated with Harvard. Later, she completed her dermatology residency at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF).
Recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD), the doctor attained board certification in dermatology through the American Board of Dermatology, which is a voluntary, non-profit, private, autonomous organization formed for the primary purpose of protecting the public interest by establishing and maintaining high standards of training, education, and qualifications of physicians rendering care in dermatology.
Moreover, she holds a diplomat status with the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), and has been part of the Harvard Surgical Leadership Program and the ASDS Future Leaders Network. In her capacity as a medical expert, she volunteers for the Albinism Society of Kenya.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Kemmy is working on developing a platinum-level skincare line, with a mission to help people achieve healthy, radiant skin, boost their confidence, age gracefully, and look their best. She is also a mindset coach, international speaker, best-selling author, and podcast host. Her podcast, “Live and Look Younger,” is a testament to her dedication to sharing valuable insights.
Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin. The skin is the largest organ of the body. Dermatology is a specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. A dermatologist is a specialist doctor who manages skin diseases and deals with both internal and external causes and some cosmetic concerns involving the skin. Dermatological duties include taking consultations, providing screening tests, and undertaking non-invasive surgical procedures.
Outside of her professional life, Dr. Kemmy resides in Houston, Texas, with her husband and three children. In her free time, she enjoys various activities, including traveling, hiking, swimming, and gardening.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. George C Keough M.D.123 FOX RD KNOXVILLE TN 37922
- Dr. Robert P Unkefer MD266 Joule St Alcoa TN 37701
- Dr. Susan E Freeberg MD123 FOX RD KNOXVILLE TN 37922
- Dr. Lee B Dittrich MD123 FOX RD KNOXVILLE TN 37922
- Dr. Matthew Brent Doppelt D.O.1924 Pinnacle Pt Knoxville TN 37922
- Dr. Tony L Meyers MD200 FORT SANDERS WEST BLVD KNOXVILLE TN 37922
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