Abby James, NP
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Dermatology
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Medical Expertise of Abby James, NP
Abby is certified in administering Botox and dermal fillers and treats a wide array of medical dermatology needs including acne, psoriasis, eczema, general skincare regimens, and hyperhidrosis. She also performs annual skin cancer screenings and performs biopsies and small skin cancer surgeries.
About Abby James, NP
Abby James, NP is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner providing care to patients in Nashville.
Abby has worked in Dermatology for ten years prior to joining Cumberland Skin in May of 2016.
Abby James is an active member of the Tennessee Nurses Association, the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, and the Dermatology Nurses Association.
Abby has worked in Dermatology for ten years prior to joining Cumberland Skin in May of 2016.
Abby James is an active member of the Tennessee Nurses Association, the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, and the Dermatology Nurses Association.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Procedures & Services
Botox® Cosmetic
Juvederm®
Patient Education Resources
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Education & Training
Abby is originally from Virginia but came to Nashville in 2000 to attend Vanderbilt University. She completed her bachelor’s degree in Human and Organizational Development with a focus in Health Services. She stayed on at Vanderbilt to complete her Masters in Nursing in 2005, where she graduated summa cum laude in her class.