Audrey Ford, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

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Palm Harbor Dermatology
4197 Woodlands Parkway 2nd Floor
Palm Harbor, Florida 34685
For an appointment, call (727) 786-3810
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Medical Expertise of Audrey Ford, PA-C

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Audrey Ford, PA-C

Audrey joins Palm Harbor Dermatology after receiving her Masters in Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Florida.  Her interest in dermatology as a career arose from her experience as a trainee in the PHD practice during PA school.  Her passion for wellness and a healthy lifestyle was evidenced early in her academic activities.  Prior to becoming a PA, Audrey obtained a Masters in Exercise and Sport Science.  As a graduate assistant for the University Athletic Association at UF, she provided care for a diverse group of elite athletes on many of the school’s teams.  She is now in training herself for an Ironman Triathlon competition.  Audrey is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), and is a member of the Florida Academy of Physician Assistants, Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and American Academy of Physician Assistants.

Audrey was born and raised in the Tampa Bay area, and loves the Florida lifestyle.  She enjoys running, biking and swimming, plus spending time with her family and friends.  She lives in Palm Harbor with her husband Marc and 4 year old dog Maui.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

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 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 I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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 can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...

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