Dr. David Cohen, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery

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Dermatological Surgery Specialists
308 Coliseum Drive
Macon, Georgia 31217
For an appointment, call (478) 742-2180
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Medical Expertise of Dr. David Cohen, MD

Dr. Cohen specializes in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. He treats difficult skin conditions, including psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, pyoderma gangrenosum, epidermodysplasis verruciformis. He has particular expertise in the use biologic medications and phototherapy for the treatment of psoriasis and Mohs surgery for the treatment of skin cancer.

Dr. Cohen also performs cosmetic procedures, including sclerotherapy, Botox, Juvederm and Sculptra.

About Dr. David Cohen, MD

Dr. David Cohen, MD is a board-certified dermatologist, internist and Mohs surgeon providing care to patients in Macon and Middle Georgia at Skin Care Physicians of Georgia.

Dr. David Cohen also serves as Chief of Dermatology and Assistant Clinical Professor at Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon. He also completes in-hospital consults at the Medical Center of Central Georgia and the Coliseum Hospital.

Dr. Cohen has lectured extensively to medical professionals and has published numerous articles on topics of dermatology. He serves as President of the Middle Georgia Journal Club and is a member of the National Psoriasis Foundation.

Dr. David Cohen actively participates in clinical researchand has served as the Principal Investigator in over 30 Clinical Trials.

 

Patient Education Resources

How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
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 best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
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...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

Education & Training

  • Medical Degree: State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
  • Internal Medicine Residency: Staten Island University Hospital
  • Dermatology Residency: Emory University
Dr. Cohen completed his dermatology residency training at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta where he also served as Chief Resident and held a position on the Medical Education Advisory Committee.

Dermatological Surgery Specialists

Our mission at Skin Care Physicians of Georgia is to provide expert individualized service to each and every patient with skill and compassion. Our board-certified physicians and professional staff are highly trained and strive to deliver ethical comprehensive care to all patients and to care for them "just as they would want their family treated."

From treatment of skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis and rosacea to removal of warts, moles and other lesions, our office provides a full range of medical dermatological services so you can enjoy the healthy skin you deserve.