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Mike Karls, MMSc, PA-C

Mike Karls, MMSc, PA-C

Mike Karls, MMSc, PA-C obtained a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, and went on to receive his master’s degree in Medical Sciences from Emory University. He then worked as a chemist, synthesizing medications for the treatment of HIV. He has been practicing medicine as a PA for over 29 years, I graduated PA school in 1995, and has worked in dermatology for the past 25 years, since 1998. Mike specializes in medical dermatology and has a particular interest in cosmetic procedures, such as Botox and fillers.

Mike is originally from Michigan. He moved to San Francisco in 2004. In his free time, he enjoys running, swimming, yoga, and fire spinning.

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Specialties

  • Autoimmune Skin Diseases
  • Chemical Peels
  • Cosmetic Dermatology
  • Cosmetic Injectables
  • Hair and Nail Disorders
  • Leg Vein Treatment
  • Medical Dermatology
  • Skin Care and Skin Care Products
  • Skin Cancer Screening and Treatment

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