66 Results for Dermatology near Marietta, GA

Alice Franklin's Biography — A. Fair Franklin, PA-C is a native Georgian who grew up in Atlanta. She received her undergraduate training in Biology with a minor in International Business at Georgia State University. After college, Fair moved to Augusta, Georgia to pursue her degree in Medical Science from the Medical College of Georgia in the Physician Assistant program. After completing multiple rotations in general medicine with a preceptorship in neurosurgery, she joined Peachtree Neurosurgery, P.C. in Atlanta. After spending 7 years working in neurosurgery and ICU critical care, Fair decided to pursue a career in Dermatology. She joined Atlanta Dermatology and Laser Surgery in Atlanta where she worked with Dr. Jerry Cooper for 8 years. During this time, she was a clinical preceptor for medical and podiatric residents and she authored several chapters in medical review textbooks. Fair joins our practice with over 8 years of Dermatology experience and has a particular interest in skin aging and skin cancer. Fair practices both general Dermatology and Dermatologic surgery. Fair is licensed by the Georgia Composite Board of Medical Examiners and maintains certification with the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She is an active member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, and the Georgia Dermatology Physician Assistants organization. Fair enjoys traveling, reading, and cooking. She is actively involved in Boy Scouts and enjoys coaching Lacrosse. She is married and currently resides in Sandy Springs with her husband, Lance, and three children.

Alexandra Palgon's Biography — Alexandra L. Palgon, PA-C, M.H.S. was born in New Jersey but grew up in South Florida after her family relocated there. She began her undergraduate studies at George Washington University and then transferred to the University of Maryland to pursue her Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition. She then went on to earn her Physician Assistant and Master’s of Health Sciences degree from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. Alex began her PA career in Emergency Medicine at Grady Hospital in Atlanta where she worked for three years followed by three years at Piedmont Urgent Care. She then transitioned to Dermatology in 2002 where she worked at the Atlanta Center for Dermatologic Diseases. Alex joins our practice with over eleven years of dermatology experience. Alex is licensed by the Georgia Composite Board of Medical Examiners and maintains certification with the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She is an active member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and the Georgia Dermatology Physician Assistants organization. Alex enjoys traveling and cooking. She is married and resides in Dunwoody with her husband Michael and their son.

Dr. Shetty's Biography — Dr. Anita K. Shetty is a native of Augusta, Georgia. She attended the Georgia Institute of Technology and graduated with highest honors with a degree in Computer Science. She then earned her doctorate in medicine from the Medical College of Georgia. She remained at the Medical College of Georgia for her internship in Internal Medicine, then traveled to Houston, Texas, where she spent a year as a clinical trials sub-investigator. During this time, Dr. Shetty oversaw clinical trials in viral dermatologic diseases, psoriasis, acne, and atopic dermatitis. She then went on to complete her residency in Dermatology at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Shetty has published numerous articles in leading dermatology journals and written chapters, by invitation, in dermatology textbooks. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the Atlanta Association for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery and a diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology (board-certified). Dr. Shetty’s professional interests include general and cosmetic dermatology. She is married and has two children.