Kathleen Garvey, MD, FAAD

Board-Certified Dermatologist

5.0 /5

611 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

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Great Doctor, very skilled, good listener and easy to talk with, also good and friendly staff

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Knowledgeable. Efficient and most importantly kind. Dr. Garvey has amazing bedside manner. I left her office feeling heard and confident I was getting the answers I needed.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Professional, efficient and effective! Definitely recommend. Went to 2 other dermatologists that wouldn’t remove a simple milia due to the closeness to my eye. Dr. Garvey handled it with ease.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. GARVEY was professional, knowledgeable, and very personable in her assessment of my skin treatment issues. I highly recommend her.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Excellent dermatologist, one of the best doctors, easy to understand and will continue with her.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Garvey was very thorough and caring. She took the time to explain everything, and I felt very confident in her care.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

On time, very thorough and professional.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Garvey is a great dermatologist!

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Garvey always does a great job and cares about what concerns me. Always helps come up with solutions.

Google • Forefront Dermatology

Dr Garvey took her time and looking at the rash on my face she did not jump to any conclusions and decided to take a biopsy and send it to the lab and we both will find out what it actually is and how to treat it. Thank you Dr Garvey see you in a bit

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.