Dr. Anna Karp

About

Board certified dermatologist, Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at NYU, and social media content creator known for her work in both medical and cosmetic dermatology and for being a frequently quoted skincare expert in major magazines including Allure, People, InStyle, Women's Health, Elle, Self, Yahoo Life, and New York Magazine.

Before fame

She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011. She completed two residencies in family medicine followed by dermatology and finished her dermatology training in 2017. She went on to become board-certified in dermatology and began practicing in New York while also teaching dermatology residents through NYU.

Trivia

She is bilingual in English and Russian. She enjoys crocheting, yoga, desserts, and fashion. She appeared on the podcast Obsessed in December 2021. She has served as an advisor for Physicians Formula and Romper's Pregnancy Beauty Awards

Family life

She lives in New York City with her husband and children and has spoken about the balance of being a dermatologist, professor, businesswoman, and mom.

Associated with

Her expert commentary is often featured in beauty articles that also mention celebrity skincare trends tied to stars like Hailey Bieber and Kylie Jenner.