Dr. Asha James, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Columbia Skin Clinic
3600 Forest Dr.
Suite 400
Columbia, South Carolina 29204
For an appointment, call (803) 779-7316
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Asha James, MD

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

About Dr. Asha James, MD

Medical School:    
West Virginia University (1997)

Postgraduate:    
West Virginia University Hospital - Ruby Memorial

Training:    
(1997-1998) Internal Medicine Internship, WVU
(1998-2001) Wake Forest University
Dermatology Residency

Certification:     American Board of Dermatology

Professional Organizations:    
American Board of Dermatology
American Academy of Dermatology
American Medical Association
South Carolina Medical Association
Columbia Medical Society
South Carolina Dermatological Association
Women's Dermatological Society

Special Interests:

Cosmetic Dermatology
Botox
Fillers
Chemical Peels

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 much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
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 ...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...

Columbia Skin Clinic

As the largest, most experienced dermatology group in the Midlands, Columbia Skin Clinic is known for its expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide array of skin conditions and its dedication to the best patient care experience.

Our comprehensive dermatology practice offers the latest advancements in skin care treatments. Our in-house histology lab, which is run by our two dermatopathologists, offers the convenience of a one-stop treatment center with quicker test results. Trained in every facet of skin cancer from prevention to treatment, our board-certified physicians utilize everything from non-invasive procedures to cutting-edge Mohs surgery.

At Columbia Skin Clinic, we offer medical dermatology, surgical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology and aesthetic services to design a treatment or regimen plan that works for your individual needs.