
Kimberly Morel MD
Pediatric Dermatology
Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics at CUMC
1111 Westchester AvenueWhite Plains, NY 10604
Overview of Dr. Morel
Dr. Kimberly Morel is a New York-based dermatologist specializing in pediatric dermatology. She completed her fellowship in pediatric dermatology at the University of California (San Diego) Medical Center and her Pediatric and Dermatology residencies at New York Presbyterian Hospital's Columbia campus. She currently serves as a Professor of Dermatology & Pediatrics at Columbia University Medical Center. Additionally, she has extensive experience in pediatric dermatology and laser dermatologic surgery. Her research has been published in several well-regarded publications, such as Pediatric Dermatology. She is esteemed in her field, receiving the "Top Doctors" award from Castle Connolly and the New York Magazine from 2014 to 2025. She is a Fellow (FAAD) of the American Academy of Dermatology and American Academy of Pediatrics.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Dermatology, 2000 - 2003
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Dermatology, 1996 - 1999
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Pediatrics, 1996 - 1999
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1996
University of PennsylvaniaBA, BBB, 1991
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2027
NY State Medical License 1998 - 2027
CT State Medical License 2022 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2002 - 2004
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
American Board of Dermatology Pediatric Dermatology
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
- New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014-2025
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pediatric Dermatology Multidisciplinary Clinics: A Survey of Division Leaders.Katharina W Horn, Laura E Levin, Kimberly D Morel, Christine T Lauren, Andrew Truong
Pediatric Dermatology. 2026-07-07 - Pediatric Dermatomyofibroma Case Series.Katharina W Horn, Alejandro A Gru, Laura E Levin, Kimberly D Morel, Christine T Lauren
Pediatric Dermatology. 2026-03-12 - 3 citationsFunctional genotype classification groups distinguish disease severity in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.Pirunthan Pathmarajah, Edward Eid, Jaron Nazaroff, Jodi So, Vaishali Mittal
The British Journal of Dermatology. 2025-04-28
Press Mentions
Propranolol Equal to Steroids for Infantile Hemangioma TreatmentOctober 3rd, 2017
A Dying Boy Gets a New, Gene-Corrected SkinJanuary 30th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Society for Pediatric DermatologyMember
- Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA)Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS California CaliforniaCare HMO
BCBS California PowerSelect HMO
BCBS California PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPOGreat West PPO
Health Net California Large Group PPO
Healthfirst New York
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Pacificare HMO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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