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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Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Procedures & Services
Botox® Cosmetic
Dysport®
Juvederm®
Patient Education Resources
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
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...
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...
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...
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
Professional Affiliations
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.