Dawn Paletta, PA-C
General Dermatology,
Pediatric Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dawn Paletta, PA-C
General adult dermatology, including the diagnosis and management of acne, atopic dermatitis, psoraisis, rosacea and skin cancer.
About Dawn Paletta, PA-C
Dawn Paletta, PA-C is a certified Physician Assisting specializing in dermatology and providing care to patients in the Fayetteville area.
Dawn received Bachelor of Science in Therapeutic Recreation from the University of Florida and served 3 years as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist at inpatient psychiatric hospitals treating adolescent, adult, geriatric, and drug addicted patients. Upon moving to Georgia, Dawn pursued additional training at the Emory University Physician Assistant program, where she graduated in 2004 with high honors. She is Board Certified in Integrative Medicine. Professional Dermatology Affiliations
- American Association of Physician Assistants, Fellow
- Georgia Association of Physician Assistants
- Georgia Dermatology Physician Assistants
- Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, Diplomat
Dawn Paletta has authored several articles, including:
- Benefits of Halotherapy, Gluten Free Living in Fayette-Coweta 2014
- Get Your Skin Checked for Dysplastic Nevi, Southern Crescent Medical Guide 2013
- Understanding Parent’s Vaccine Concerns, 2004
Conditions Treated
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
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...
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...
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
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...
Professional Affiliations
First Georgia Physician Group
First Georgia Physician Group is the group practice of Drs. Frank Cole, Joseph DeVeau, Charlotte Grayson, Michael Obenshain, Ferrol Sams III, James Sams, Anthony Slagel, and Harry Snapperman.
First Georgia Physician Group’s mission is to provide proactive care that is effective, meaningful, and tailored to each individual. We believe staying healthy is a team sport, not a solo competition. When you decide to be a patient of First Georgia Physician Group, you make a commitment to yourself and your healthcare team to make conscious choices that impact your daily life. The First Georgia Physician Group network was created with the philosophy that good doctors don’t just step in when you’re sick, they keep you from getting sick in the first place.
Our team of internists, dermatologists, and family medicine physicians have interests ranging from sports medicine to disease management. We offer same-day appointments for acute/urgent care, gynecology exams, comprehensive annual physicals, preventive and wellness care, chronic disease management, travel medicine and vaccinations, nutrition and fitness assessments, care of minor lacerations, custom wellness plans, vaccines/immunizations, laboratory services, cardiac evaluations (including EKGs), acne treatment, chemical peels, laser treatments, and microdermabrasion.
First Georgia Physician Group is a PatientCentered Medical Home (PCMH) that coordinates your care. We put the focus of your health care on you, where it belongs. Our practice assists new patients in securing their personal health records from their former provider. Medical record transfer request forms are available at all sites and on the practice website. In person assistance for completion of the transfer is also available.