Medical Expertise of Dr. Robert Swerlick, MD
Dr. Robert Swerlick specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Robert Swerlick, MD
Dr. Robert Swerlick, MD is a board-certified Atlanta dermatologist providing care to patients at Emory University School of Medicine in the Department of Dermatology.
Dr. Swerklick serves as the Head of the Dermatology Section at The Emory Clinic, Inc. and has a staff physician in the Division of Dermatology and Teledermatology at the Atlanta VA Medical Center.
Dr. Swerklick also serves as staff physician in the Dermatology Division of Grady Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Swerlick is the recipient of many awards including "Best Doctors in America" (2009) and Dermatology Excellence in Teaching Award (2005).
Dr. Swerlick is a member of several esteemed professional organizations, including the Society for Investigative Dermatology (SDI), the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), the Medical Dermatology Society, American Society of Contact Dermatitis, American Dermatological Association, Association of Professors of Dermatology, and the Society for Improved Diagnosis in Medicine.
Dr. Swerklick serves as the Head of the Dermatology Section at The Emory Clinic, Inc. and has a staff physician in the Division of Dermatology and Teledermatology at the Atlanta VA Medical Center.
Dr. Swerklick also serves as staff physician in the Dermatology Division of Grady Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Swerlick is the recipient of many awards including "Best Doctors in America" (2009) and Dermatology Excellence in Teaching Award (2005).
Dr. Swerlick is a member of several esteemed professional organizations, including the Society for Investigative Dermatology (SDI), the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), the Medical Dermatology Society, American Society of Contact Dermatitis, American Dermatological Association, Association of Professors of Dermatology, and the Society for Improved Diagnosis in Medicine.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Patient Education Resources
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
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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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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
- Fellowship: National Cancer Institute
- Residency: University of Virginia
- Internship: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine