AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Mohs micrographic surgery(click here to learn more about Mohs Surgery), procedural dermatology 

CERTIFICATION

American Board of Dermatology 

TRAINING

Mohs Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Dermatology Residency – Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Dermatology, Nashville, TN
Internal Medicine Internship: University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA

Undergraduate: Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

MMC AFFILIATION

2024

ABOUT DR. ARNAUD

Karen Arnaud, MD is fellowship-trained in Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Dermatologic Oncology, and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Arnaud is originally from New Orleans, Louisiana and received her undergraduate degree in Public Relations from Louisiana State University. She obtained her medical degree at Louisiana Health Sciences Center in New Orleans where she received the Henry W. Jolly Jr. Award in Dermatology. She completed her dermatology residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN where she served as chief resident. She completed her fellowship training in Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Dermatologic Oncology, and Reconstructive Surgery at Vanderbilt under the direction of Anna Clayton, MD, Allison Hanlon, MD and Stacy McMurray, MD.

In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and their golden retriever, Finn. She is looking forward to meeting and providing comprehensive and compassionate care to the people of Murfreesboro.