Alexa Deck, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

Dunwoody Dermatology
4360 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Suite 260
Atlanta, Georgia 30341
For an appointment, call (770) 452-5667
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About Alexa Deck, PA-C

Alexa Thomas Deck, PA-C is a licensed Georgia Physician Assistant and holds an advanced cardiovascular life support certification. She is also a member of the Georgia Dermatology Physician Assistants and Georgia Association of Physician Assistants. Alexa is passionate about volunteering her time to help others and giving back to her community in Atlanta through her volunteer work at Mercy Care and The Catholic Shrine. She enjoys traveling, health and fitness, cooking, and spending time with her husband and family.

Patient Education Resources

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 ...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

Education & Training

Alexa received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Auburn University graduating Magna Cum Laude and her Master of Physician Assistant from Augusta University’s College of Allied Health Sciences. Her prior experience includes working as a medical assistant at the Piedmont Heart Institute at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta and as a physician assistant for a family medical practice in Smyrna, Georgia. This experience has provided Alexa with the ability to help her patients better manage their dermatology conditions as well as educate them about the role they play in their treatment.