Adam J. Carter, MD
Board-Certified Dermatologist
Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeon
4.9 /5
50 reviews

Adam J. Carter, MD

Dr. Adam Carter is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon specializing in medical dermatology including treatment for eczema and psoriasis, and performing Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgeries. As a physician, Dr. Carter aims to provide excellent patient care, while ensuring patients are comfortable and leave their visit feeling confident in the care they received.

Atlanta

5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Road
Suite 412
Atlanta, Georgia 30342
Tel:(404) 459-9177
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Survey
4.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
My low rating for making the appointment is because I called and left a voicemail once and never got a call back. I tried a few times and always got a voicemail. Someone did finally call me back, but it was not a seamless process.
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Outstanding, pleasant style. Will recommend his strongly to anyone who asks
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Carter was informative and gave me excellent care.
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Carter was great. Very thorough great bedside manner. Fantastic experience.
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Good job
Survey
4.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Doctor Carter is very relatable from a patient perspective and is a good doctor to boot.
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
My son has autism and Dr. Carter was very good with explaining the process with him. I would recommend this office for all my friends.
Google
5.0/5
Google • Forefront Dermatology
Good job , friendly, recommend +++
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Knowledgeable. Made a quick and decisive diagnosis. Very personable.
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Carter and his staff are friendly and professional. I was pleased with how efficiently the office is run and they didn’t keep me waiting.
Education

Undergraduate Degree:

University of California – Los Angeles, CA

Medical School:

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine – Richmond, VA

Dermatology Residency:

New York Medical College – New York, NY

Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellowship:

Affiliated Dermatologists and Dermatologic Surgeons – Morristown, NJ

Certificates
American Board of Dermatology
Publications
  • Carter A, Rogachefsky A, Lee K. Eruptive Keratoacanthomas. The Dermatologist. 2019;27(6):20-22.
  • Weiffenbach A, Katz K, Rupley K, Carter A, Gottlieb A, Shulman K. Rapidly Enlarging Malignant Proliferating Trichilemmal Tumor in a Young Female. J Drugs Dermatol. 018;17(12):1325-1327.
  • Carter A, Dane A, Lee K, Rogachefsky A. Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Scrotum. The Dermatologist. 2018;26(12):45-6.
  • Carter A, Lee K, Rogachefsky A. Elastosis Perforans Serpiginosa Mimicking Psoriasis in a Down Syndrome Patient. The Dermatologist. 2018;26(10).
  • Nguyen N, Sink J, Carter A, Asrani F. Nocardiosis incognito: Primary cutaneous nocardiosis with extension to myositis and pleural infection. JAAD Case Rep. 2018;4(1):33-35.
  • Carter A, Viswanathan K, Shulman K. Sudden Appearance of Erythematous Plaques. Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine. 2016;Article 5192689.
  • Viswanathan K, Carter A, Elabor A, Jalkut E. From DRESS to Severe DRESS. Dermatology Case Reports. 2016;1:2.
  • Carter A, Ortega-Loayza A, Barrett J, Nunley J. Calciphylaxis with evidence of hypercoagulability successfully treated with unfractionated heparin: a multidisciplinary approach. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2016;41(3):275-8.
  • Carter A, Nunley J. Extremely pruritic hyperkeratotic papules. Clin Advisor. 2012; July.