Dr. Kara Ellen Sternhell-blackwell MD
Dermatologist
969 N Mason Rd Suite 220 Saint Louis MO, 63141About
Dr. Kara Sternhell-blackwell is a dermatologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Sternhell-blackwell 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. Sternhell-blackwell diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Washington Center / School of Medicine 2004
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acne
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Rosacea
- Moles
- Warts
- Actinic Keratosis
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Lymphoma
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Plantar Wart
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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