About Patrick DeRouen, PA
Patrick R. DeRouen, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant providing dermatology care to patients at Atlanta West Dermatology and Surgery Center.
He is an active member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and prides himself on staying up to date on all areas of dermatology.
He is an active member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and prides himself on staying up to date on all areas of dermatology.
Patient Education Resources
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...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Education & Training
Patrick graduated from the Physician Assistant program at Emory University, Atlanta, GA in 2002. His career as a Physician Assistant began in general and vascular surgery for three years prior to joining Atlanta West Dermatology in 2006.
Professional Affiliations
Atlanta West Dermatology, PC
Atlanta West Dermatology and Surgery Center offers a range of medical and cosmetic dermatology services to patients in the Atlanta area, including Botox, Juvederm, Laser vein treatment, Photodynamic therapy (PDT) and Ulthera laser treatment,