Delmer Henderson, PA


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

Dermatology Assoc. of Atlantla
5555 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 190
Atlanta, Georgia 30342
For an appointment, call (404) 256-4457
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About Delmer Henderson, PA

While he has been at Dermatology Associates of Atlanta since 2001, Del Henderson has been a board-certified physician assistant since 1989, gathering years of experience that he uses to provide his patients with top-notch care. 

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 ...
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 are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
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

After Delmer Henderson graduated from Knoxville Vocational School and became a Licensed Practical Nurse, Del went on to earn a BS in Life Sciences from Kansas State University, then a BS in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Oklahoma. He then continued on to complete his MPAS in Emergency Medicine from the University of Nebraska. Throughout all this time and continuing today, Del has served with the US Army and has been awarded such medals as the Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Overseas Ribbon, National Defense Medal, and Army Service Ribbon.

Dermatology Assoc. of Atlantla

Dermatology Associates of Atlanta (DAA) is a comprehensive dermatology practice with ten distinct specialty centers. As your “skin care home,” we offer a wide variety of treatments for the skin, hair, and nails, from skin cancer and acne treatments to non-surgical fat reduction and body contouring. Our practice includes board-certified dermatologists, physician assistants, and numerous other experienced providers to meet all of your individual dermatological needs.  Our state-of-the-art technology, including Emsculpt® muscle toning and fat reduction and LaseMD™ minimally invasive skin rejuvenation, is designed to deliver maximum results while minimizing downtime.