Holly Carter, PA-C

Holly Carter, an upstate South Carolina native, is a physician assistant with more than 10 years of clinical experience at Germain Dermatology. Holly Carter graduated from the University of South Carolina with a BS in biology. During her four years at the University of South Carolina, she spent her free time volunteering at medical clinics in the area. Holly’s passion for medicine led her to pursue a career in the field at the Medical University of South Carolina, where she received her masters of science in physician assistant studies in 2005. Shortly after graduation, Holly Carter joined our practice and was personally trained in dermatology and dermatologic surgery by Marguerite Germain, M.D. prior to starting her own clinic.

Holly Carter is committed to providing excellent care to her patients in all aspects of dermatology. She treats various skin conditions, provides skin exams, and performs skin biopsies and surgeries. Holly Carter can also recommend a personal skin care routine and cosmetic options for interested patients. She thinks patient education is an important aspect of dermatology and takes the time to ensure her patients understand their treatment options and plans. Holly Carter expands her knowledge and stays up to date on treatments of dermatology through self-study, specialized training, and conferences. Holly Carter also lectures to other local health care providers in hopes of increasing awareness of skin cancer, common dermatology conditions, and sun protection.

Holly Carter is an active member of her community, and her current professional memberships include:

American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), South Carolina Dermatological Association (SCDA), South Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (SCAPA), and South Carolina Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SCSDPA). In addition to membership, Holly Carter served as the student liaison for the SCSDPA for three consecutive years and is currently serving as membership and communications for the second year.

Holly Carter resides in Mount Pleasant with her husband Dan and their two children, Anabelle and Brooks. Holly Carter enjoys running, fine cuisine, photography, and her Boykin spaniel Gracie. She also enjoys spending time with her family and friends.