Virginia Rutledge Forney M.D., Dermatologist
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Virginia Rutledge Forney M.D.

Dermatologist | Procedural Dermatology

5/5(936)
3131 Maple Dr Ne Suite102 Atlanta GA, 30305
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Virginia Forney is a dermatologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Forney specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Forney diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.

Education and Training

Duke University Management Science 1974

Emory University School Of Medicine M.D. 1996

Board Certification

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Awards

  • President’s Award for Service 2006 Medical Association of Atlanta 
  • Top Doctors 2010-17 Atlanta 
  • Patients’ Choice Award 2010 2010 Patients’ Choice 

Treatments

  • Top Doctors
  • Cosmetic Dermatology
  • Laser Treatments
  • Skin Conditions
  • General Dermtalogic Surgery

Professional Memberships

  • Professional Member American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery 
  • Professional Member American Medical Association 
  • Professional Member American Academy of Dermatology 
  • Professional Member American Society for Dermatologic Surgery 
  • Professional Member Georgia Society of Dermatologists 
  • Professional Member Medical Association of Atlanta 
  • Professional Member Atlanta Dermatological Association 
  • Professional Member Medical Association of Georgia 
  • Professional Member Women’s Dermatological Society 

Virginia Rutledge Forney M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Virginia Forney, MD

3131 Maple Dr Ne Suite102 -
Atlanta, GA 30305
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New patients: 404-816-7900
Fax: 404-816-7929

Dermatology Affiliates (East Cobb)

4939 Lower Roswell Rd. Suite 104A -
Marietta, GA 30068
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New patients: 404-816-7900
Fax: 404-816-7929
https://dermatologyaffiliates.com/

Dermatology Affiliates (Alpharetta)

401 S. Main Street Suite A2 -
Alpharetta, GA 30009
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New patients: 404-816-7900
Fax: 404-816-7929
https://dermatologyaffiliates.com/

Dermatology Affiliates (Midtown)

691 14th St. NW Suite E -
Atlanta, GA 30312
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New patients: 404-816-7900
Fax: 404-816-7929
https://dermatologyaffiliates.com/

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Patient Experience with Dr. Forney


5.0

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Virginia Rutledge Forney M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 936 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Dermatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl

1364 CLIFTON ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30322

Head south on Maple Drive Northeast 833 ft
Turn left onto East Paces Ferry Road Northeast 826 ft
Turn right onto Piedmont Road Northeast (GA 237) 1.3 mi
Turn left onto Lindbergh Way Northeast (GA 236) 740 ft
Continue straight onto Lindbergh Drive Northeast (GA 236) 4244 ft
Continue straight onto Lavista Road Northeast (GA 236) 1.1 mi
Turn right onto Briarcliff Road Northeast (GA 42) 3782 ft
Turn left onto Clifton Road Northeast 1.5 mi
Turn right onto Fishburne Drive 237 ft
Make a slight right onto Asbury Circle 247 ft
Turn right 430 ft
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PIEDMONT HOSPITALl

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW ATLANTA GA 30309

Head north on Maple Drive Northeast 871 ft
Turn left onto Peachtree Road (GA 141) 2635 ft
Continue straight onto Peachtree Road (US 19) 2.5 mi
Turn right onto Collier Road Northwest 891 ft
Turn right 351 ft
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CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT EGLESTONl

1405 CLIFTON ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30322

Head south on Maple Drive Northeast 833 ft
Turn left onto East Paces Ferry Road Northeast 826 ft
Turn right onto Piedmont Road Northeast (GA 237) 1.3 mi
Turn left onto Lindbergh Way Northeast (GA 236) 740 ft
Continue straight onto Lindbergh Drive Northeast (GA 236) 4244 ft
Continue straight onto Lavista Road Northeast (GA 236) 1.1 mi
Turn right onto Briarcliff Road Northeast (GA 42) 3782 ft
Turn left onto Clifton Road Northeast 1.2 mi
Turn left 264 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITALl

677 CHURCH STREET MARIETTA GA 30060

Head northwest on Lower Roswell Road 408 ft
Turn right onto North Marietta Parkway (GA 120) 2.7 mi
Turn right onto Cobb Parkway North (US 41) 2355 ft
Turn left onto Seminole Drive Northeast 1119 ft
Turn right onto North Fairground Street Northeast 805 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Allgood Road Northeast 706 ft
Continue straight onto Chicopee Drive Northeast 2640 ft
Turn right onto Cherokee Street Northeast 1783 ft
Turn left onto Tower Road Northwest 718 ft
Turn left 525 ft
Keep left at the fork 295 ft
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NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl

1000 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30342

Head northwest on Lower Roswell Road 472 ft
Turn left onto South Marietta Parkway (GA 120) 5106 ft
Take the ramp on the left 2178 ft
Merge left onto Larry McDonald Memorial Highway (I 75) 3.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards I 285 West Bypass 2339 ft
Keep right at the fork towards East Bypass I 285: Greenville 4665 ft
Merge left onto Perimeter (I 285) 5.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Glenridge Drive 1063 ft
Keep right at the fork towards Glenridge Connector 169 ft
Go straight onto Glenridge Drive Northeast 205 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Glenridge Connector 698 ft
Turn left onto Johnson Ferry Road 2856 ft
Turn left onto Peachtree Dunwoody Road 643 ft
Turn left 536 ft
Enter the roundabout 88 ft
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CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT SCOTTISH RITEl

1001 JOHNSON FERRY RD ATLANTA GA 30342

Head northwest on Lower Roswell Road 472 ft
Turn left onto South Marietta Parkway (GA 120) 5106 ft
Take the ramp on the left 2178 ft
Merge left onto Larry McDonald Memorial Highway (I 75) 3.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards I 285 West Bypass 2339 ft
Keep right at the fork towards East Bypass I 285: Greenville 4665 ft
Merge left onto Perimeter (I 285) 5.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Glenridge Drive 1063 ft
Keep right at the fork towards Glenridge Connector 169 ft
Go straight onto Glenridge Drive Northeast 205 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Glenridge Connector 698 ft
Turn left onto Johnson Ferry Road 2105 ft
Turn right onto Meridian Marks Drive 652 ft
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SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL OF ATLANTA, INCl

5665 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD ATLANTA GA 30342

Head northeast on South Main Street (GA 9) 2629 ft
Turn right onto Old Milton Parkway (GA 120) 930 ft
Turn right onto Haynes Bridge Road 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 3240 ft
Merge left onto Georgia 400 (US 19) 9.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Hammond Drive 1537 ft
Keep left at the fork 276 ft
Turn left onto Hammond Drive Northeast 2132 ft
Turn right onto Peachtree Dunwoody Road 3886 ft
Turn left onto Old Balloon Road 707 ft
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WELLSTAR NORTH FULTON HOSPITALl

3000 HOSPITAL BOULEVARD ROSWELL GA 30076

Head southwest on South Main Street (GA 9) 2548 ft
Turn left onto Wills Road 1961 ft
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Turn right 701 ft
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EMORY JOHNS CREEK HOSPITALl

6325 HOSPITAL PARKWAY JOHNS CREEK GA 30097

Head northeast on South Main Street (GA 9) 2629 ft
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EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MIDTOWNl

550 PEACHTREE ST NE ATLANTA GA 30308

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Turn right 249 ft
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PIEDMONT HOSPITALl

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW ATLANTA GA 30309

Head east on 14th Street Northwest 1.3 mi
Turn left onto West Peachtree Street Northwest 2724 ft
Keep right at the fork onto US 19 1.0 mi
Turn left onto Collier Road Northwest 891 ft
Turn right 351 ft
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WELLSTAR ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTERl

303 PARKWAY DRIVE, NE ATLANTA GA 30312

Head east on 14th Street Northwest 1079 ft
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