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Office
2205 Crocker Road
Suite 109
Westlake, OH 44145Phone+1 440-482-8323Fax+1 440-808-1718
Summary
- Karen Turgeon, MD is a dermatologist located in Westlake, OH, with a subspecialty in Dermatopathology. She received her medical degree from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine in 1985 and completed an internship in Internal Medicine at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University. She pursued her residency in Dermatology at The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University and a fellowship in Dermatopathology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Turgeon has been serving as a Clinical Instructor at University Hospitals since 1991. Her experience encompasses general dermatology, contact dermatitis, psoriasis, squamous cell carcinoma, and acne vulgaris. She has published several articles in peer-reviewed journals, with significant citations. She has been honored as a Fellow by both the American Society of Dermatopathology and the American Academy of Dermatology.
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Dermatopathology, 1989 - 1990
- The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityResidency, Dermatology, 1986 - 1989
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 1987 - 2025
- American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
- American Board of Dermatology Dermatopathology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American society of Dermatopathology, 1990
- Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology, 1989
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 38 citationsProliferating hemangioma of infancy: successful treatment with topical 5% imiquimod cream.Paul G. Hazen, James F. Carney, Conley W. Engstrom, Karen L. Turgeon, Michael D. Reep
Pediatric Dermatology. 2005-05-01 - 1 citationsSuccessful use of isotretinoin in a patient on cyclosporine: apparent lack of toxicity.Paul E. Hazen, Allen E. Walker, John J. Stewart, James F. Carney, Conley W. Engstrom
International Journal of Dermatology. 1993-06-01 - 24 citationsKeratitis, ichthyosis, and deafness (KID) syndrome: management with chronic oral ketoconazole therapy.Paul G. Hazen, Allen E. Walker, John J. Stewart, James F. Carney, Conley W. Engstrom
International Journal of Dermatology. 1992-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- American Society of DermatopathologyFellow
- International society of DermatopathologyMember
- Ohio Dermatological SocietyMember
- Cleveland Dermatological SocietyFellow
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