medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology
thorough skin examinations
Rutledge Forney, MD
Rutledge Forney, MD is an Atlanta dermatologist with a broad medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology practice. Her work includes attention to skin cancer, sun damage, and a wide range of skin conditions, with a particular focus on careful examination and problem-oriented care.
Clear explanations are central to the practice. Dr. Forney is known for a calm, approachable manner, taking time to listen, distinguish concerns that require attention, and explain treatment options in straightforward terms. Her efficient, well-organized approach keeps visits focused without losing the personal element. The practice is especially suited to patients seeking continuity with a dermatologist over time, thorough skin examinations, or thoughtful guidance on ongoing dermatologic concerns. Preparing a concise list of the issues to discuss can help make the first consultation more productive.