Medical Expertise of Katie Covington, MPAS, PA-C
Katies hasdeveloped an expertise in treating a wide variety of skin disorders with patients of all ages.
About Katie Covington, MPAS, PA-C
Katie Covington, PA-c is a certified Physician Assistant providing dermatology care to patients in the greater Atlanta area.
Katie practiced Primary and Urgent Care medicine in a family practice and in an emergency department prior to focusing on dermatology.
Katie practiced Primary and Urgent Care medicine in a family practice and in an emergency department prior to focusing on dermatology.
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...
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 Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
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...
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 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 I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
Education & Training
Katie Covington obtained her bachelors degree, with high honors, from Emory University in 1998, having attended Emory on a four year academic scholarship. She earned her Masters Degree in Medical Science at Emory in 2001, graduating again with High Honors, as well as receiving Distinctions from Emory during each year of her study.
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.