Highlights
- Board Certified
Biography
Dr. Katherine Kerchner is a dermatologist serving the Oak Ridge area for more than 10 years. Dr. Kerchner is experienced in Cosmetic Services, Mohs Surgery and Acne scars. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, a professional member of the American College of Mohs Surgery and the Roane-Anderson County Medical Society.
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Missouri / Columbia Campus | Doctorate | M.D. | 2005 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internship - University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville | General Practice | 2006 |
| Residency - Wake Forest University, Winston- Salem, NC | Dermatology | 2009 |
| Fellowship - Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC | Mohs Fellowship | 2010 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Dermatology | 2009 |
Experience & Accolades
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Member | American College of Mohs Surgery | Present |
| Fellow | American Academy of Dermatology | Present |
| President | Tennessee Dermatological Society President Elect 2016 | Present |
| Professional Member | Roane-Anderson County Medical Society | Present |
| President | East Tennessee Dermatological Society | 2014 |
| Professional Member | Tennessee Medical Association | Present |
| Professional Member | American Medical Association | Present |
| Professional Member | American Society of Cosmetic Dermatology and Aesthetic Surgery | Present |
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Forms and Articles for Patients
Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Dermatologist - Sub-Specialty: Dermatopathology
Years In Practice: 21 (started in 2005)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dr. Kerchner specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine
Payment Options
Payment DetailsReviews
Number of Reviews: 0
Most Recent Review: None
Office & Staff Evaluation Not rated
Locations
Affiliated Practices
Dermatology Associates of Oak Ridge, PC
800 Oak Ridge TurnpikeOak Ridge, TN 37830
Practice Colleagues
Dr Donald Sharp, MD, FAAD - Dermatologist
Davina Blazer, PA-C, MPAS - Physician Assistant
Jerry Allen, BSN, MSN, APN - Nurse Practitioner
Andrew Morgan, PA-C, MPAS - Physician Assistant
Dr Leland Smith, MD, FAAD - Dermatologist
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- Acne
- Acne Scar Treatment
- Age Spots
- Birthmarks/pigmented Skin
- Blisters
- Boils
- Candidiasis
- Cellulitis
- Chemical Peels
- Chicken Pox (herpes Varicella Zoster)
- Cosmetic Services
- Cysts
- Dermatitis
- Dermatology
- Eczema (dermatitis)
- Erysipelas
- Fillers
- Hair Infections
- Head Lice
- Herpes Simplex Virus
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hives (urticaria)
- Impetigo
- Keratosis Pilaris
- Laser Hair Removal
- Laser Skin Treatment
- Lichen Simplex Chronicus
- Lumps, Bumps, And Cysts
- Lyme Disease
- Mohs Surgery
- Moles (nevi)
- Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, Poison Sumac
- Pruritus
- Psoriasis
- Rashes
- Ringworm (tinea Corporis)
- Rosacea
- Scars
- Scleroderma
- Shingles
- Shingles (herpes Zoster)
- Skin Cancers
- Skin Tone And Texture
- Stretch Marks
- Sun Damage
- Surgical Scars
- Varicose Veins
- Vitiligo
- Warts
- Wrinkles
Commonly Prescribed Medications
- As needed
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Dr. Katherine Rau Kerchner, MD, FAAD accepts the following payment methods:- Discover
- American Express
- Mastercard
- Visa
- Personal Check
- Cash
More info: The office accepts checks, cash and all major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover).
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Unknown
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
We accept most traditional insurance plans. Please contact our office to verify acceptance of your plan. Qualifications for insurance coverage may differ due to the uniqueness of each procedure. We are happy to file insurance for your reimbursement as long as you are free to choose your own dermatologist.
Participating Insurance Carriers:
Aetna
Blue Cross
Coventry
Cigna / Great West (PPO, POS, HMO)
First Health
Health Springs (Referral Required)
Humana
Humana Gold Choice
Medicare (All Medicare plans including Railroad Medicare)
Multiplan
PHCS (Private Health Care Systems)
TriCare
United Healthcare