Dr. Sylvia Wright, MD
Provide Feedback
Medical Expertise of Dr. Sylvia Wright, MD
About Dr. Sylvia Wright, MD
Sylvia W. Wright, M.D. is a board-certified dermatologist who's been part of our Atlanta dermatology team since 1997. Sylvia W. Wright, M.D.'s world-class medical education is punctuated by her numerous professional accolades. As a 4th generation physician, Sylvia W. Wright, M.D. feels a deep commitment to her profession, and she brings that passion to every patient interaction.
To meet Sylvia W. Wright, M.D. in person, request a consultation online with Peachtree Dermatology Associates today, or give us a call at (404) 355-1919 to schedule your appointment.
Sylvia W. Wright, M.D. enrolled at Emory University in 1983 as a member of the prestigious Emory Scholars Program. During her college years, she was inducted into the Alpha Epsilon Delta Science Honor Society and was consistently included on the dean's list for academic excellence. After graduating from Emory in 1987, Sylvia W. Wright, M.D. spent 2 years performing both basic science and clinical research. In 1989, she entered Meharry Medical College, where she received numerous academic honors and awards, including induction into Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society – the highest academic honor that can be bestowed upon a medical student. In May of 1993, Sylvia W. Wright, M.D. earned her medical degree and became the fourth generation of her family to graduate from Meharry Medical College.
In 1994, Sylvia W. Wright, M.D. began a 3-year dermatology residency program at Harvard Medical School, where she had the honor of serving as chief resident for the 1996-1997 academic year. Since joining Peachtree Dermatology Associates in 1997, Sylvia W. Wright, M.D. has lectured nationwide on a variety of topics and has served as president of the Atlanta Dermatological Association. She has a special interest in medical and cosmetic dermatology, including skin cancer therapy, anti-aging therapy, laser treatments, BOTOX® Cosmetic, and fillers.
Conditions Treated
Patient Education Resources
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...
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 ...
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...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
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...
Peachtree Dermatology Associates, PC
At our Atlanta dermatology practice, the physicians and staff are some of the most respected skincare professionals in the region, and we believe everyone deserves healthy, beautiful skin. From managing chronic conditions to refining your complexion, let Peachtree Dermatology Associates be your source for optimal skin. We treat all ages, from newborns to patients 99+ years young.
To learn more about our practice, request a consultation online with Peachtree Dermatology Associates today, or give us a call at (404) 355-1919 to schedule your appointment. We are accepting new patients and would love to welcome you to our practice.