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Dr. Christine Ko, MD

New Haven, CT

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ko, Dermatopathologist in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Christine Ko, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Ko completed her residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Dermatopathology; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Dermatology. Dr. Ko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ko’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ko’s office at (203) 785-4094.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ko?

    Dr. Christine Ko, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatopathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ko empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatopathology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Haven/CT community, Dr. Ko is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Ko go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Dermatopathology; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Dermatology

    Is Dr. Ko board certified in Dermatopathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Ko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Ko speak?

    Dr. Ko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ko treat?

    As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Ko diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ko. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Does Dr. Ko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-4094 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ko accept in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Ko in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AMA Insurance Services

    • American Postal Workers Union APWU

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • United American / Torchmark

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ko's office located?

    Dr. Christine Ko's Primary Practice

    800 Howard Ave

    New Haven, CT 06519

    (203) 785-4094

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    Dr. Christine Ko's Practice 2

    20 York St

    New Haven, CT 06510

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    Dr. Christine Ko's Practice 3

    1450 Chapel St # B

    New Haven, CT 06511

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    What is Dr. Ko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841258282.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ko?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ko

    What is Dr. Christine Ko's specialty?

    Dr. Ko is a Dermatopathologist near New Haven, CT. A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions. Contact Dr. Ko to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christine Ko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ko is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Dermatopathologist?

    Explore Dermatopathologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christine Ko accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Ko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christine Ko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ko's office at (203) 785-4094 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christine Ko?

    Please contact Dr. Ko's office at (203) 785-4094 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Ko have?

    Dr. Christine Ko is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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