Dr. Kristen L. Savola, MD, MEd, FAAD, Dermapathologist
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Dr. Kristen L. Savola, MD, MEd, FAAD

Dermatologist

4/5(37)
66 Parkway Lane 101A Fishersville VA, 22939
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Kristen Savola is a board-certified dermatologist who has been serving medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology patients since 2005. She specializes in cosmetic dermatology and is the only board-certified dermatologist in the Valley who performs cosmetic procedures. Dr. Savola has been educated at several of the most prestigious universities thereby bringing significant expertise to our community. She is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Vermont, received a Master’s degree in educational psychology from Harvard University, and attended medical school at Columbia University where she graduated with the highest honor of Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA). Prior to dermatology, Dr. Savola completed an internal medicine residency at the University of California, San Francisco, and fellowship training in infectious diseases from Stanford University and has been board-certified in both of these specialties. She went on to receive her dermatology training at the Medical College of Virginia where she served as chief resident.

Education and Training

Harvard University, Graduate School of Education MEd 1991

Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1995

Board Certification

American Board of Dermatology

American Board of Internal Medicine

Infectious Disease (Internal Medicine)

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

Provider Details

Female English

Awards

  • Top Dermatology Office and Medi Spa 2017 Virginia Living Magazine 
  • #2 Best Physician Award in Shenandoah Valley 2016  
  • America's Top Dermatologist Award 2016  
  • America's Top Dermatologist Award 2015  
  • America's Top Dermatologist Award 2014  
  • America's Top Dermatologist Award 2013  
  • Patients Choice Award 2013  
  • Patients Choice Award 2012  
  • Favorite Dermatologist in the Valley 2017 The News Virginian 

Professional Memberships

  • American Society for Cosmetic Dermatology & Aesthetic Surgery  
  • American Acne & Rosacea Society  
  • Women’s Dermatologic Society  
  • Medical Society of Virginia (MSV)  
  • American Academy of Dermatology  
  • Infectious Diseases Society of America  
  • American College of Physicians  
  • American Medical Women’s Association  

Dr. Kristen L. Savola, MD, MEd, FAAD's Practice location

Savola Aesthetic Dermatology Center, PLC

66 Parkway Lane 101A -
Fishersville, VA 22939
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New patients: 540-451-2833
Fax: 540-451-2837

57 N Medical Park Dr SUITE 109 -
Fishersville, VA 22939
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New patients: 540-213-2531

3420 Rocks Mill Ln -
Charlottesville, VA 22903
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New patients: 434-249-9855

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Patient Experience with Dr. Savola


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Dr. Kristen L. Savola, MD, MEd, FAAD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 37 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Dermatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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SENTARA RMH MEDICAL CENTERl

2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DRIVE HARRISONBURG VA 22801

66 Parkway Ln, Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
Head northeast on Parkway Ln toward Lifecore Dr
0.1 mi
Turn right onto Lifecore Dr
0.1 mi
Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Tinkling Spring Rd
0.4 mi
Turn right to merge onto I-64 W toward Staunton
3.9 mi
Take exit 87 for Interstate 81 N toward Staunton/Winchester
0.4 mi
Merge onto I-81 N
23.8 mi
Take exit 245 for VA-253/Port Republic Rd
0.2 mi
Turn right onto VA-253 E/Port Republic Rd
1.6 mi
Continue straight onto VA-253 E
0.3 mi
Turn left onto Stone Spring Rd
0.3 mi
Turn right at the 1st cross street
0.2 mi
Slight left
240 ft
Turn rightDestination will be on the right
144 ft
2010 Health Campus Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801, USA

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTERl

JEFFERSON PARK AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908

66 Parkway Ln, Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
Head northeast on Parkway Ln toward Lifecore Dr
0.1 mi
Turn right onto Lifecore Dr
0.1 mi
Turn right at the 1st cross street onto State Rte 608/VA-285 S/Tinkling Spring Rd
0.6 mi
Turn left onto the Interstate 64 E ramp to Richmond
0.3 mi
Merge onto I-64 E
26.4 mi
Take exit 118B to merge onto US-29 N toward Charlottesville/Culpeper
0.6 mi
Take the US-29 BUS N exit toward Charlottesville
0.3 mi
Turn right onto US-29 BUS N
1.3 mi
Turn right onto Jefferson Park Ave
0.4 mi
Turn right onto Lee StDestination will be on the left
466 ft
1190-1220 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA

AUGUSTA HEALTHl

78 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE FISHERSVILLE VA 22939

66 Parkway Ln, Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
Head northeast on Parkway Ln toward Lifecore Dr
0.1 mi
Turn left onto Lifecore Dr
0.4 mi
Turn right onto Medical Center Dr
0.2 mi
Turn right
246 ft
Turn leftDestination will be on the left
135 ft
78 Medical Center Dr, Fishersville, VA 22939, USA

SENTARA RMH MEDICAL CENTERl

2010 HEALTH CAMPUS DRIVE HARRISONBURG VA 22801

Head northeast on North Medical Park Drive 359 ft
Turn left onto Goose Creek Road (SR 640) 2.0 mi
Turn left onto Jefferson Highway (US 250) 1.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right 2127 ft
Merge left onto I 81 20.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards US 11: Harrisonburg 3773 ft
Keep right at the fork 434 ft
Go straight onto South Main Street (US 11) 1.4 mi
Turn right onto Stone Spring Road (VA 280) 2.4 mi
Turn right 1044 ft
Turn right 153 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTERl

JEFFERSON PARK AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908

Head northeast on North Medical Park Drive 359 ft
Turn right onto Goose Creek Road (SR 640) 3511 ft
Make a sharp right onto Tinkling Spring Road (SR 285) 3045 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1566 ft
Merge left onto I 64 26.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1390 ft
Merge left onto US 29 2338 ft
Take the ramp on the right onto US 29 Business 864 ft
Keep left at the fork onto US 29 Business 110 ft
Keep left at the fork 123 ft
Turn right onto Fontaine Avenue (US 29 Business) 3689 ft
Continue straight onto Jefferson Park Avenue (US 29 Business) 1.0 mi
Turn right onto Lee Street 463 ft
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AUGUSTA HEALTHl

78 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE FISHERSVILLE VA 22939

Head northeast on North Medical Park Drive 687 ft
Turn right onto Medical Center Circle 1460 ft
Turn left onto Medical Center Drive 424 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTERl

JEFFERSON PARK AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908

3420 Rocks Mill Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
Head east on Rocks Mill Ln toward Rocks Farm Dr
0.1 mi
Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Rocks Farm Dr
0.7 mi
Turn right onto State Rte 637
0.1 mi
Turn right to merge onto I-64 E toward Richmond
3.9 mi
Take exit 118B to merge onto US-29 N toward Charlottesville/Culpeper
0.7 mi
Take the US 29 Business N/Fontaine Ave exit
0.2 mi
Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Charlottesville and merge onto US-29 BUS N/Fontaine AveContinue to follow US-29 BUS N
1.3 mi
Turn right onto Jefferson Park Ave
0.4 mi
Turn right onto Lee StDestination will be on the left
466 ft
1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA

AUGUSTA HEALTHl

78 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE FISHERSVILLE VA 22939

3420 Rocks Mill Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
Head east on Rocks Mill Ln toward Rocks Farm Dr
0.1 mi
Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Rocks Farm Dr
0.7 mi
Turn right onto State Rte 637
0.2 mi
Turn left to merge onto I-64 W toward Staunton
22.6 mi
Take exit 91 for VA-285/State Route 608 toward Fishersville/Stuarts Draft
0.3 mi
Turn right onto VA-285 N/Tinkling Spring Rd
0.4 mi
Turn left onto Lifecore Dr
0.6 mi
Turn right onto Medical Center Dr
0.1 mi
Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Medical Center Cir
0.1 mi
Turn leftDestination will be on the right
417 ft
70 Medical Center Cir, Fishersville, VA 22939, USA

MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITALl

500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DRIVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22911

3420 Rocks Mill Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
Head east on Rocks Mill Ln toward Rocks Farm Dr
0.1 mi
Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Rocks Farm Dr
0.7 mi
Turn right onto State Rte 637
0.1 mi
Turn right to merge onto I-64 E toward Richmond
9.8 mi
Take exit 124 for US-250 toward Shadwell/Charlottesville
0.2 mi
Keep left at the fork and merge onto US-250 E
0.4 mi
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0.5 mi
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0.3 mi
Turn right
341 ft
Turn rightDestination will be on the right
259 ft
500 Martha Jefferson Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA