Dr. Kenneth Ellner, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Atlanta Center for Dermatologic Diseases
5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 850
Atlanta, Georgia 30342
For an appointment, call (770) 751-1133
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About Dr. Kenneth Ellner, MD

Dr. Kenneth Ellner is a board-certified dermatologist providing care at the Atlanta Center for Dermatologic Diseases.

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
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 is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
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

  • 1977-1981 The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD Major: Natural Sciences Degree: BA with Honors
  • 1981-1985 Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX Doctor of Medicine
  • 1985-1986 George Washington University Hospital, Washington, DC Internship in Internal Medicine
  • 1986-1989 Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX Residency in Dermatology

Professional Affiliations