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Christine Ko

Dermatology

Christine Ko, M.D.

Professor of Dermatology and Pathology, Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, CT

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

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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 ConnollyTop Doctor

    2024-2026 (3 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Dermatopathology

Conditions & Treatments

Skin Biopsy and PathologyDermatopathology

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Yale New Haven Hospital
  • Yale Dermatopathology Laboratory (Laboratory for Medicine and Pediatrics)

Languages

English

Experience

25+ years in practice