92 Results for Physician Assistant (PA) near Tyrone, GA

Garrett Freeman's Biography — Garrett D. Freeman, PA-C grew up in Savannah, Georgia. He received his undergraduate degree at the University of Florida. After college, Garrett chose to remain at Florida to pursue a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) at the University Of Florida College Of Medicine. He received his MPAS in June of 2002. After completing multiple rotations in general medicine, Garrett found a special interest in the field of Dermatology. He joined Skin Cancer Specialists, P.C. in January of 2006 with over three years of experience in Dermatology. As a provider for Skin Cancer Specialists, P.C., Garrett practices general Dermatology and Dermatologic surgery and also assists Dr. Chastain in Mohs micrographic and reconstructive surgery. Garrett is licensed by the Georgia Composite Board of Medical Examiners and maintains certification with the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. He is an active member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, and the Georgia Dermatology Physician Assistants organization. Garrett is an active member of Atlanta’s Dynamo Water Polo Club, and he also competes regularly in triathlons. He enjoys camping and taking advantage of Atlanta’s local activities with his wife Cassie, and their four 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.

Ashley Ades's Biography — Ashely M. Ades, PA- C grew up in Marietta, Georgia. After receiving her bachelor’s degree in international business from the University of Georgia, she worked at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta before studying at the University of Alabama – Birmingham. There, she earned her Master of Science degree in physician assistant studies and discovered her lifelong love of dermatology while conducting her rotations. Her love of teaching others and expertise in psoriasis set her apart. Not only has she participated in several clinical trials for the testing of new treatments for psoriasis, but she has also advised pharmaceutical companies in the development of improved remedies. She also lectures regularly on the topic of general dermatology at Emory University. Ashley believes in treating each patient as a whole person. She works diligently to get to know her patients and thinks critically about how treatment of their conditions will impact their lives. She stays current on trends and new approaches to patient care through her active membership in the American Academy of Physician Assistants, the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, and the Georgia Dermatology Physician Assistants organization. She and her husband, Josh, enjoy traveling, cooking, and rooting for the Georgia Bulldogs with their dog, Harper, and their cat, Stella.