Dr. Joanne McAlvany, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Pediatric Dermatology


Dermatology Associates of Georgia
1951 Clairmont Road
Decatur, Georgia 30033
For an appointment, call (404) 321-4600
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Joanne McAlvany, MD

Dr. McAlvany specializes the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions in adults and children, including acne, eczema, hemangioma, psoriasis, rosacea, skin cancer, and warts.

About Dr. Joanne McAlvany, MD

Dr. Joanne McAlvany is a board-certified dermatologist and pediatric dermatologist providing care to patients in the Atlanta at Dermatology Associates of Georgia since 1996.



 

Patient Education Resources

Acne Medication Savings
Click on the medication image to access medication savings from the manufacturer. In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. ...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
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...
Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
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...

Education & Training


Dr. McAlvany earned her medical degree from the University of Florida in 1987 can completed her pediatric residency training at Emory University in Atlanta. She then pursued additional training in dermatology by completing an additional residency at Wake Forest University
 

Dermatology Associates of Georgia

The Dermatology Associates of Georgia staff is committed to providing our patients with the personalized attention they deserve. Our mission is to provide our patients with the very best options for skin care treatment and disease prevention. Our Dermatologists provide a broad variety of medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatologic services. Our focus is providing patients with the most advanced surgical and skin care treatments available, with an emphasis on leading-edge procedures.