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 do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
What is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...

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.