
Dr. Paula M. Nelson M.D.
Dermapathologist | Dermatopathology
755 Mount Vernon Hwy Suite 240 Atlanta GA, 30328About
Dr. Paula Nelson practices Dermatopathology in Atlanta, GA. Dermatopathology is a medical specialty that focuses on dermatology and pathology, and involves the diagnosis of various diseases of the skin, hair, and nails by looking at cutaneous diseases at a microscopic and molecular level. By revealing the histology of diseases and results from a specific diagnostic interpretation, Dr. Nelson is able to analyze the potential causes of skin diseases at a basic level.
Education and Training
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acne
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Warts
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Reaction
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Natural Hormone Balancing
Fellowships
- Washington University Medical Center/Barnes Hospital
Dr. Paula M. Nelson M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 755 Mount Vernon Hwy Suite 240
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Andrea Volk M.D.2000 Lake Park Dr SE Smyrna GA 30080
- Dr. Stephen F. Templeton M.D.1200 LAKE HEARN DRIVE ATLANTA GA 30319
- Mr. Myles Sidney Jerdan MEDICAL DOCTOR900 Campbell Hill Street Marietta GA 30060
- Dr. Shereen Timani-charkawi M.D.6300 Hospital Pkwy Duluth GA 30097
- Dr. Adar Berghoff MD875 JOHNSON FERRY RD ATLANTA GA 30342
- Dr. Marian C. Finan M.D.1200 LAKE HEARN DRIVE ATLANTA GA 30319
Nearest Hospitals
SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL OF ATLANTA, INCl
5665 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD ATLANTA GA 30342NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
1000 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30342CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT SCOTTISH RITEl
1001 JOHNSON FERRY RD ATLANTA GA 30342GWINNETT MEDICAL CENTERl
1000 MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD LAWRENCEVILLE GA 30045EMORY JOHNS CREEK HOSPITALl
6325 HOSPITAL PARKWAY JOHNS CREEK GA 30097