Dr. Kimberly Nicholson, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Dermatopathology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Kimberly Nicholson, MD
Dr. Nicholson specializes in general dermatology and dermatologic surgery, and has a particular interest in medical dermatology and melanoma.
About Dr. Kimberly Nicholson, MD
Kimberly Nicholson, MD is a board-certified Atlanta dermatologist providing care to patients in the greater Atlanta area.
Prior to joining Atlanta North Dermatology, Dr. Nicholson practiced dermatopathology for three years in the Atlanta area.
Dr. Nicholson is on staff at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology in both dermatology and dermatopathology.
During both her training and practice, Dr. Nicholson has been actively involved in multiple professional organizations as well as the Atlanta dermatology community. She is the author of several publications and has lectured both locally and nationally on various topics, including cutting edge techniques for the diagnosis of melanoma.
Prior to joining Atlanta North Dermatology, Dr. Nicholson practiced dermatopathology for three years in the Atlanta area.
Dr. Nicholson is on staff at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology in both dermatology and dermatopathology.
During both her training and practice, Dr. Nicholson has been actively involved in multiple professional organizations as well as the Atlanta dermatology community. She is the author of several publications and has lectured both locally and nationally on various topics, including cutting edge techniques for the diagnosis of melanoma.
Conditions Treated
Patient Education Resources
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
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...
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...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Education & Training
Dr. Kimberly Nicholson completed her undergraduate degree in Interdisciplinary Natural Sciences and graduated summa cum laude at the University of South Florida in 2003.
Dr. Nicholson then moved to Atlanta where she received her medical degree (MD) from Emory University School of Medicine in 2007. She then completed her Dermatology residency training at Northwestern University where she served as chief resident during her last year.
Dr. Nicholson pursued additional subspecialty training in dermatopathology at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
Dr. Nicholson then moved to Atlanta where she received her medical degree (MD) from Emory University School of Medicine in 2007. She then completed her Dermatology residency training at Northwestern University where she served as chief resident during her last year.
Dr. Nicholson pursued additional subspecialty training in dermatopathology at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
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.