Ashley Chieppa, PA-C, MPAS


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

Dermatology Consultants, Inc.
1330 Oak Lane, Suite 101
Lynchburg, Virginia 24503
For an appointment, call (434) 847-6132
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About Ashley Chieppa, PA-C, MPAS

Ashley Chieppa is a NCCPA Certified Physician Assistant. Ashley is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, the Virginia Academy of Physician Assistants, and the Society for Dermatology Physician Assistants. She has been working in dermatology since 2009 and joined Dermatology Consultants in 2018.

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...
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...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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 ...

Education & Training

Ashely received her Bachelor’s Degree from Christopher Newport University and completed her Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Eastern Virginia Medical School.