Dr. Jihyun Koo, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology
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Dr. Koo specializes in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology.
About Dr. Jihyun Koo, MD
J. Ellen Koo is a board-certified Atlanta dermatologist and internist providing care to patients in the greater Atlanta area.
Dr. Koo is on active staff at Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta, GA.
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If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
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...
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 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 ...
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 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...
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
- Undergraduate: Brown University (1991), Biomedical Engineering, magna cum laude
- Medical School: Brown University, Warren Alpert Medical School
- Internal Medicine Residency: Boston University Medical Center
- Dermatology Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals
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Atlanta North Dermatology
At Atlanta North Dermatology, our desire is to provide you with the finest personalized dermatologic care in a courteous, caring and professional environment. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of all aspects of medical dermatology, including pediatric dermatology to skin cancers and dermatologic surgery. We also provide a number of state of the art cosmetic solutions and procedures for the health and beauty of your skin. Many of these treatments are non-invasive, and require minimal down time.
At Atlanta North Dermatology, we appreciate the importance of healthy and beautiful skin in your life and look forward to providing you with the excellent care and individualized attention to meet your unique dermatologic needs.
At Atlanta North Dermatology, we appreciate the importance of healthy and beautiful skin in your life and look forward to providing you with the excellent care and individualized attention to meet your unique dermatologic needs.