Dr. Bonnie Furner, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery

Provide Feedback
Sanova Dermatology
6411 Perkins Rd
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808
For an appointment, call (225) 303-9500
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Bonnie Furner, MD

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

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 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...
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 ...

Education & Training

Dermatological Surgery Fellowship: American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, American Academy of Dermatology
Medical Degree: University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio
Medical Internship: Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas
Dermatology Residency: Dermatology, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
Undergraduate: Summa Cum Laude, Tarleton State University, TX
Clinical Professor: Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, TX
Past President and Vice President: San Antonio Dermatological Society
 

Professional Affiliations