Kathleen Garvey, MD, FAAD

Board-Certified Dermatologist

5.0 /5

633 reviews

Kathleen Garvey, MD, FAAD

Dr. Garvey is a Board-Certified Dermatologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of general skin conditions such as acne, atopic dermatitis (eczema), psoriasis, plus the treatment of skin cancer.

Oconomowoc

1320 Pabst Farms Circle
Suite 180

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin 53066

Tel:(262) 560-0322

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I work hard to make patients feel at ease when they’re in my care. I pride myself in doing everything I can to be my patient’s best healthcare advocate.

- Kathleen Garvey, MD

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Excellent 👍

Google • Forefront Dermatology

I feel fortunate to be a patient of Dr Garvey’s after a personal relocation, having been aligned with Forefront Dermatology elsewhere for many years. I respect & appreciate her professional knowledge/skills coupled with her personable style. Practice staff are all welcoming & very competent.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Garvey is very professional and personable. She put my mind at ease. The staff is wonderful too.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Garvey is clearly skilled and knowledgeable in her profession. She was able to answer all my questions and provided insights on how I can improve skin treatment in several areas.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dermatology services were professional & efficient. The staff took the time to answer all my questions. Very pleasant visit.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr Garvey & entire staff were incredible! Not only are their clinical skills first class but concern for my comfort & satisfaction was remarkable. One of them even drove me to Aurora ER to be with my wife!

Google • Forefront Dermatology

She does an excellent job

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Garvey is always very attentive and thorough. I appreciate her very much. Dr. Garvey and her staff are always very friendly and helpful. I've been a patient of Dr. Garvey's for over 6 years and she is by far the best dermatologist I've ever seen. Her communication skills are outstanding and it is always reassuring to see her.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Garvey is so kind and thorough. Her staff as well.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Garvey explained the entire procedure as appointment progressed. Very thorough, very competent and professional. Highly recommend.

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Education

Undergraduate Degree:
Miami University – Oxford, OH

Medical Degree:
University of Wisconsin – Madison, WI

Dermatology Residency:
Mayo Clinic – Jacksonville, FL

Certificates

American Board of Dermatology

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Dermatology
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Waukesha County Medical Society

Achievements

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Presidents Scholar Award
Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society
Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society

Publications

Garvey, C; Garvey, K; Hendi, A. A review of common dermatologic disorders of the external ear. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 2008; 19;226-232.

Garvey, K; Hinshaw, M; Vanness, E. Chronic disseminated cutaneous blastomycosis in and 11-year old, with a brief review of the literature. Pediatric Dermatology, 2005;23(6):541-5.

Hansen, W; McAndrew, S; Harris, K; Zimmerman B. Metoclopramide effect on breastfeeding the preterm infant; a randomized controlled trial. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2005;105(2):383-9.

Tribus, CB; Garvey, KE. Full-thickness thoracic laminar erosion after posterior spinal fusion associated with late-presenting infection. Spine, 2003;28(10):E194-197.

*Age Restriction

For patients scheduling who are under 18 years of age (19 in Alabama) please make sure you have permission from your parent or legal guardian to schedule this appointment. Your parent or legal guardian must accompany you on your initial visit and on certain subsequent visits to provide appropriate informed consent.