Kimberly D. Morel, MD
Locations and Appointments
ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- Quality Health Management
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
- WellCare
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Kimberly D. Morel, MD
Dr. Kimberly Morel is an Associate Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics at Columbia University Medical Center. She joined the staff of NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital in 2003.
Dr. Morel received her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and her medical degree from SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, New York. She completed her residency training in both Pediatrics and Dermatology at the New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University and was a fellow in Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology at the Children's Hospital, San Diego, University of California, San Diego. She is board certified in Pediatrics, Dermatology as well as Pediatric Dermatology.
Dr. Morel directs the Pediatric Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) Interdisciplinary Clinic at Columbia. The EB Clinic, which was initiated by Dr. Morel in June 2007, provides comprehensive outpatient consultation, consisting of various sub-specialists, such as dermatologists, occupational and physical tharapists, nutritionists, and social workers, who have expertise in treating the multiple aspects of EB. She is a also a member of the Vascular Anomalies Clinic (VAC) and the Pediatric Cutaneous Oncology Clinic (PCOC). Dr. Morel performs pulsed dye laser therapy for vascular birthmarks. She is the author of several articles and book chapters regarding skin conditions in pediatric patients.
Dr. Morel is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is a member of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology, Hemangioma Investigator Group, the Epidermolysis Bullosa Clinical Research Concortium, and is on the executive committee of the Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA).
Board Certifications
- Dermatology
- Pediatric Dermatology
- Pediatrics
Expertise
Acne
Adolescent Dermatology
Cosmetic Laser Surgery
Dermatologic Infection Diseases
Epidermolysis Bullosa
Nail Issues
Pediatric Acne
Pediatric Dermatitis
Pediatric Eczema
Pediatric Hair Loss
Pediatric Warts
Rapidly Changing Skin Growth
Skin Boils/Cyst
Skin Check
Skin Lesions
Skin Peeling/Redness
Education
Fellowship: University of California-San Diego Medical Center
Medical School: State University of New York - Downstate Health Sciences Center
Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Titles & Positions
Associate Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics at CUMC
Director, Epidermolysis Bullosa Interdisciplinary Clinic
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
Education
- Fellowship: University of California-San Diego Medical Center
- Medical School: State University of New York - Downstate Health Sciences Center
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics at CUMC
- Director, Epidermolysis Bullosa Interdisciplinary Clinic
Board Certifications
- Dermatology
- Pediatric Dermatology
- Pediatrics