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Dr. Virginia Forney, MD

Dermatology*
4.9 (904)
Map Pin Small Atlanta, GA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Virginia Forney, MD

Dr. Virginia Forney, MD is a Dermatologist in Atlanta, GA. They specialize in Dermatology, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Dermatology. They graduated from Emory University and is affiliated with Northside Hospital. Dr. Forney, completed a residency at University of California-San Francisco Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Forney an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Forney works at Practice in Atlanta, GA with other offices in Marietta, GA and Alpharetta, GA. They frequently treat conditions like Birthmark, Sebaceous Cysts and Moles (Benign Skin Lesions) along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Forney's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Dermatology Affiliates LLC
    3131 Maple Dr NE Ste 102, Atlanta, GA 30305 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 816-7900
    Monday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2
    Office
    691 14th St NW Ste E, Atlanta, GA 30318 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 816-7900
  3. 3
    Dermatology Affiliates East Cobb
    4939 Lower Roswell Rd Ste 104, Marietta, GA 30068 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 816-7900
    Monday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4
    Northside Dermatology Associates PC
    401 S Main St Ste A2, Alpharetta, GA 30009 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 816-7900
    Monday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Sunday
    Closed

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Northside Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Birthmark
Sebaceous Cysts
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Birthmark
Sebaceous Cysts
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)

Treatment frequency



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Birthmark
Sebaceous Cysts
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Shaving of Skin Lesion
Rosacea
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Seborrheic Keratosis
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Wart Freezing
Actinic Keratosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Contact Dermatitis
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Dry Skin
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Hair Loss
Hives
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Hypertrophic Scar
Intertrigo
Lichen Planus
Melanoma
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Psoriasis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Rash
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Ringworm
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Skin Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Tinea Versicolor
Varicose Eczema
Warts
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Cancer
Acne
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Acne Keloid
Acneiform Eruption
Actinic Cheilitis
Adult Acne
Age Spots
Aging Face
Allergic Reaction
Anal Warts
Atypical Mole
Autoimmune Diseases
Bacterial Infections
Basosquamous Carcinoma
Bedsores
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Benign Tumor
Blistering Diseases
Boil
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Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Cellulite
Cellulitis
Chemical Burn
Chickenpox
Cold Sore
Connective Tissue Disorders
Cradle Cap
Cyst
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Dandruff
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Dermal Melanoma
Dermatitis Due to Food
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Dermatomyositis
Dermoid Cyst
Discoid Lupus
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Cosmetics
Excessive Sweating
External Ear Disorders
Eyelid Eczema
Folliculitis
Foot Conditions
Fungal Infections
Fungal Nail Infection
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Granuloma of Skin
Hair Conditions
Hand Eczema
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Herpes Simplex Infection
Hidradenitis
Impetigo
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Insect Bites and Stings
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Keloid Scar
Keratosis
Keratosis Pilaris
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lesion
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Lice
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Lipomas
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Localized Fat Deposits
Lyme Disease
Measles
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Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Mole
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Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Diseases
Nail Infection
Nail Psoriasis
Pigmentation Disorders
Pityriasis Alba
Pityriasis Rosea
Plantar Wart
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Psoriatic Arthritis
Pubic Lice (Crabs)
Ringworm of the Beard
Roseola
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Scabies
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Scars
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Second-Degree Burns
Shingles
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Skin Aging
Skin Allergy
Skin Dimpling
Skin Discoloration
Skin Diseases
Skin Disorders
Skin Infections
Skin Laxity
Skin Ulcer
Spider Veins
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
Staph Infection
Stretch Marks
Sunburn
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Sweaty Palms
Thinning of Skin
Toxic Shock Syndrome
Vasculitis
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Acne Scar Removal
Acne Surgery
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Aged or Sun-Damaged Skin Treatment
Biopsy
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Biopsy of Affected Tissue
Botox® Injection
Chemical Peel
Collagen Injection
CoolSculpting®
Cosmetic Laser Surgery
Cosmetic Procedure
Cryosurgery
Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
Cryotherapy for Warts
Cyst Aspiration
Dermal Filler
Dermatology Procedure
Destruction of Penile Lesion
Destruction of Vaginal Lesion
Dysport Injection
Excision
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Excision of Cyst
Excision of Lipoma
Excision of Soft Tissue Lesion
Excisional Biopsy
Facial Peel
Fat Reduction Procedure
Hair Removal
In-Office Skin Procedure
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Juvéderm® Injection
Juvéderm® Ultra Plus XC Injection
Juvéderm® Voluma® Injection
Kybella Treatment for Submental Fat
Laser Hair Removal
Laser Surgery
Laser Surgery for Skin Conditions
Laser Tattoo Removal
Lip Augmentation
Melanoma Removal
Melanoma Screening
Microdermabrasion
miraDry Treatment for Hyperhidrosis
Mole Evaluation
Mole Removal
Nail Care
Nail Surgery
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Radiesse® Injections
Restylane® Injections
Scar Revision Surgery
Sculptra™ Injection
Skin Biopsy
Skin Cancer Removal
Skin Screenings
Skin Surgery
Skin Tag Removal
Tattooing
UltraShape Fat Reduction Treatment
Vanquish® Fat Recontouring
Vbeam Perfecta Laser Treatment
Wart Removal
Wart Treatment
Wrinkle Reduction by Injection
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    4.9
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    Based on 904 ratings
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    4 Star
    (37)
    3 Star
    (15)
    2 Star
    (8)
    1 Star
    (9)
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    About Dr. Virginia Forney, MD

    Specialties*
    • Dermatology

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1316941644
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of California-San Francisco Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Duke University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Emory University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Dermatology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Virginia Forney, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Forney is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Forney has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Forney has seen patients for Birthmark, Sebaceous Cysts and Moles (Benign Skin Lesions), and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Forney on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    904 patients have reviewed Dr. Forney. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Forney.

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