Dr. Larissa Chismar, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Dermatopathology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Larissa Chismar, MD
Dr. Chismar specializes in general dermatology with an interest in medical dermatology.
About Dr. Larissa Chismar, MD
Larissa Chismar, MD is a board-certified Atlanta dermatologist providing care to patients in the greater Atlanta area.
Dr. Chismar is the author of multiple publications and has given presentations at local and national conferences.
Dr. Chismar is the author of multiple publications and has given presentations at local and national conferences.
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 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...
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...
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 is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
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 ...
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 ...
Education & Training
Dr. Larissa Chismar graduated summa cum laude from Northwestern University. Larissa attended and graduated from medical school and completed her dermatology residency at the prestigious Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.
She subsequently completed a dermatopathology fellowship at the same school, and practiced in that dermatologic field for two years at one of the largest dermatopathology practices in Atlanta, prior to joining Atlanta North Dermatology.
She subsequently completed a dermatopathology fellowship at the same school, and practiced in that dermatologic field for two years at one of the largest dermatopathology practices in Atlanta, prior to joining Atlanta North Dermatology.
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.