

Dermatology
Christine Ko, M.D.
Professor of Dermatology and Pathology, Yale School of Medicine
Dr. Christine J. Ko is a Professor of Dermatology and Pathology at Yale School of Medicine and a board-certified dermatopathologist with expertise in diagnostic dermatopathology and transplant dermatology. She specializes in the examination and interpretation of skin biopsies using routine and special microscopy techniques to diagnose infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases of the skin. Dr. Ko currently focuses on transplant dermatology, providing specialized care for pati
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Dermatology (American Board of Dermatology)
- Dermatopathology (American Board of Dermatology)
Education & Training
- New York University School of Medicine — M.D. (1999)
- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine) — Internship, Internal Medicine (2000)
- University of California, Irvine — Residency, Dermatology (2000-2003)
- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine) — Postdoctoral Fellowship, Dermatopathology (2003-2004)
- Princeton University — B.A. (1995)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2024-2026 (3 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Yale New Haven Hospital
- Yale Dermatopathology Laboratory (Laboratory for Medicine and Pediatrics)
Languages
English
Experience
25+ years in practice