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About Dr. Huerth
Dr. Kimberly Huerth is a board-certified dermatologist and American Society of Dermatologic Surgery fellowship trained cosmetic and laser surgeon. Dr. Huerth received her undergraduate degree from the University of South Carolina, graduating magna cum laude with a double major in English and Media Arts. She then spent the next decade teaching mathematics for Boston Public Schools, and during the course of this time earned Master’s degrees in Education from both the University of Massachusetts and Northeastern University.
Dr. Huerth completed her post-baccalaureate pre-medical coursework at Harvard University, before earning her degree in medicine from the University at Buffalo. For her work on autoimmune bullous diseases, Dr. Huerth was awarded the Marvin N. Winer Class of 1939 Award for Outstanding Dermatologic Research by her medical school. She then completed her dermatology residency at Howard University in Washington DC, serving as chief resident during her final year of training. While at Howard University, Dr. Huerth was taught and mentored by several of the world’s experts in skin of color dermatology. Dr. Huerth was the recipient of numerous awards from the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, the Women’s Dermatologic Society, the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, and other scientific organizations, that both recognized her scholarly achievements during residency, and allowed her to broaden her education by facilitating preceptorships with several leaders in the field of dermatology.
Dr. Huerth has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed dermatology journals, and has authored chapters in several dermatology textbooks. Her chapter on Skin Lightening Agents in the 5th edition of the Handbook of Cosmetic Science and Technology was published in 2022, her chapter on Lasers and Lights in the textbook Essentials for Aesthetic Dermatology in Ethnic Skin: Practice and Procedure was published in 2023, while her chapter on Tumescent Liposuction in Taylor and Kelly’s Dermatology for Skin of Color is forthcoming. In addition to her contributions to the dermatology literature, Dr. Huerth also serves as a member of the editorial board for the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, a highly-regarded publication that focuses on the latest advances in aesthetic and medical dermatology. Dr. Huerth has regularly presented her work at numerous prestigious dermatology conferences, including the annual meetings of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.
Dr. Huerth sees adult general dermatology patients primarily at Dermatology and Aesthetics Center of Utah’s West Jordan clinic.