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

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
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 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 ...
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 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

  • 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

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