Amr Agha, MD

Dermatology located in Acworth, GA & Douglasville, GA

Amr Agha, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist with over 20 years of experience. He serves the greater Atlanta Metro area at his private practice, Advanced Dermatology, with two office locations in Acworth and Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Agha offers comprehensive dermatologic care to men and women in both English and Arabic.

Dr. Agha earned his medical degree in 1983 from Ain Shams University School of Medicine in Cairo, Egypt. He came to the United States for an internship at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, a residency at the Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, and a fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He has board certification from the American Board of Dermatology.

At Advanced Dermatology, Dr. Agha prides himself on delivering top-quality, personalized care for every patient. His specialties range from medical dermatology to the latest in cosmetic procedures.

Dr. Agha is a skin cancer specialist and patients can find the best treatments for conditions like mole removal and acne at Advanced Dermatology. For those who want to look and feel their best, Dr. Agha offers a range of cosmetic treatments like injectable fillers, dermal fillers, laser procedures, and chemical peels

Dr. Agha has affiliations with the WellStar Douglas Hospital in Douglasville, Children’s Healthcare at Egleston in Druid Hills, and Atlanta Medical Center South Campus, all in Georgia. An active member of the medical community, he is a fellow with the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery™ and the American Academy of Dermatology.

Dr. Agha welcomes new and existing patients to Advanced Dermatology.


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To be a board-certified dermatologist in the United States requires many years of education. One must successfully complete:

  • College, earning a bachelor’s degree.
  • Medical school, becoming a medical doctor (MD) or doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO).
  • Internship, 1 year of required medical training.
  • An accredited dermatology residency program, at least 3 years.

After successfully completing the residency program, one can become a board-certified dermatologist by:

  • Having a license to practice medicine.
  • Passing the exams given by the American Board of Dermatology, the American Osteopathic Association, or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
  • Meeting other requirements.

The board exams test the doctor’s knowledge, experience, and skills. All of the above are essential to provide quality patient care in dermatology.

source: https://www.aad.org/dermatology-a-to-z/about-dermatology/what-is-board-certification

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Testimonials

  • "Great, very easy and I my DR and Nurses has great bed side manor. I feel confident in my treatment plans. Everything was explained very well."
    Kristy F. - Submitted 02/20/20
  • "Great visit, my son is already seeing great results."
    Rich D. - Submitted 01/10/20
  • "very friendly & accommodating staff"
    Marilou S. - Submitted 11/30/19
  • "Nice people, didn't wait very long, very informative and helpful."
    Irine Z. - Submitted 11/20/19
  • "Dr. Agha and his staff are really great and try to find what is best for you. He has taken valuable time to talk with me about my care and treatments. I appreciate it!"
    Gail B.
  • "Assistant Kimberly was Excellent. Very nice and compassionate.Dr. Agha really know his work. Made me feel comfortable that he knew what he was doing. All other office admin were very kind and helpful. I would recommend this practice to anyone with dermatological concerns."
    Sidney L.
  • "Staff are always nice, pleasant! I never wait more than 10 minutes from my scheduled time! The Dr. also shows he cares about this patients! As a healthcare worker these are important customer service attributes for me."
    Stephanie H.
  • "The staff and doctors at Advanced Dermatology took great care of me during my course of treatment. I couldn’t of asked for anything better. I started seeing results immediately. I highly recommend them to anyone with any dermatological needs."
    Allen M.

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Acworth
3459 Acworth Due West Rd, Suite 305,
Acworth, GA 30101

Douglasville
4904 Timber Ridge Dr, Suite 101,
Douglasville, GA 30135

Hours of Operation

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Advanced Dermatology, PC

Monday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed