Amy Smith, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

Dermatology and Aesthetic Institute
7330 Perkins Road
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808
For an appointment, call (225) 769-3376
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Medical Expertise of Amy Smith, PA-C

Amy specializes in general dermatology and is currently accepting new patients for skin cancer screening, moles, acne, early hair loss or thinning hair, rosacea, rashes, cysts, warts, eczema, melasma, and psoriasis. She sees and treats many children with molluscum contagiosum (viral warts) and acne.

About Amy Smith, PA-C

Amy Smith, PA-C is Dr. Nunnally's physician's assistant.  Amy is certified and has worked closely with Dr. Nunnally since 2010.
 

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
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 long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
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 ...

Education & Training

Amy is a native of Hammond and earned her Master of Medical Science Degree in Physician Associate Studies at Our Lady of the Lake College.

She completed her undergraduate studies at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge and received her national certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants in 2009 and is licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners.