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Dr. Cynthia Abbott, MD - Dermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology in Atlanta, Georgia

Dr. Cynthia Abbott, MD

Dermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

Atlanta, Georgia
NPI: 1902898315· License: 043314 (GA) verify
Medical school: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine · Graduated 1993(~33 yrs since med school)
Industry payments (2025): $103 across 4 payments (what this means)
4.73(643 ratings)

In Dr. Cynthia Abbott's own words

How Dr. Cynthia Abbott describes their own approach, from their Instagram posts. Each statement links to the original.

Approach

  • Our primary goal at Dermatology Affiliates (Buckhead) is to ensure you feel fully informed and completely at ease from the very moment you walk through our doors
  • At Dermatology Affiliates (Buckhead), we believe in accessible, high-quality skincare
  • At Dermatology Affiliates (Buckhead), we believe great skincare begins with an honest conversation

Consultation

  • Our Licensed Estheticians are here to provide pressure-free guidance
  • Simply bring your current products, share your unique goals, and let our trusted team help you discover the perfect treatments for your skin

Cost & consultation

  • We are excited to offer free aesthetic consultations for all our established patients!

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About

Dr. Cynthia Abbott is a board-certified dermatologic surgeon practicing in Atlanta, Georgia, at Dermatology Affiliates, with locations in Buckhead, East Cobb, and West Midtown. She offers a comprehensive range of dermatological care, including general, pediatric, and surgical dermatology, alongside cosmetic procedures such as Restylane, Isolaz, and HydraFacial. The practice believes that great skincare begins with an honest conversation and aims to guide patients through every step of their skincare journey, ensuring they feel confident in their care. During initial appointments, patients can expect a comprehensive discussion of their skin concerns, a thorough examination, and easy-to-understand explanations. Dr. Abbott and her team dedicate time for questions and tailor personalized treatment plans. They emphasize a comprehensive treatment approach, for instance, applying the non-invasive Revision Skincare D·E·J BioStim Treatment, a topical biostimulator that supports natural collagen and elastin, to both the face and neck. The practice also recommends consistent daily habits and year-round sun protection, often favoring EltaMD UV Daily sunscreen for its lightweight, moisturizing formula.

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Specialties

  • Dermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

Procedures & Services

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Average Cost of Surgery

Healthcare costs shouldn't be a mystery. Each figure below is the average of the total costs patients reported in their own published reviews of Dr. Cynthia Abbott, with the number of reports and the years they were written. Prices are not adjusted for inflation and are not a quote: your final cost is set at consultation and depends on your specific medical needs. How we calculate these prices

Isolaz

$750

1 patient report · 2014

Revision Skincare D·e·j Biostim Treatment (Series Of 3)

$750

1 patient report

22 Days Post-op

$800

1 patient report · 2015

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Questions, Answers, and Information Directly from Dr. Cynthia Abbott

Sourced directly from Dr. Cynthia Abbott's social posts and replies.

What is the HydraFacial treatment?
The HydraFacial treatment gently cleanses, polishes, and hydrates the skin, leaving it feeling refreshed and glowing. It is suitable for both experienced users and first-timers.
What can I expect during my first appointment at Dermatology Affiliates?
During your first appointment at Dermatology Affiliates, you can expect a comprehensive conversation about your specific skin concerns, goals, and overall medical history. This is followed by a thorough and professional skin examination, with easy-to-understand explanations of the provider's observations. A personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique skin needs will be created, and dedicated time is provided for you to ask any questions or address concerns, as no question is considered too small. The primary goal is to ensure you feel fully informed and completely at ease.
What are Dr. Abbott's recommendations for teen skincare, especially for athletes?
For teens, especially athletes, Dr. Abbott recommends gently cleansing the face before and after every practice, immediately swapping out sweaty clothes and gear, prioritizing hydration all day long, and keeping hands off the face during workouts. Consistent daily habits truly make a difference, and keeping skincare simple is better, as consistency beats complexity. If breakouts persist, a visit to Dermatology Affiliates can provide a personalized plan tailored to the teen's lifestyle and skin needs. The practice understands that teen skincare can feel overwhelming for both parents and teens, and their team offers honest guidance tailored to specific needs.
What are Dr. Abbott's recommendations for year-round sun protection?
Dr. Abbott emphasizes that UV rays are present even on cloudy days, making year-round skin protection essential. Daily broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher should be part of your routine, applied generously to exposed skin and reapplied every two hours, especially when outdoors. Don't forget commonly missed areas like the ears, neck, hands, and hairline. Additionally, wearing protective clothing, hats, and sunglasses adds an extra layer of defense. The practice loves EltaMD UV Daily sunscreen, noting it's a lightweight, moisturizing formula that makes daily SPF easy to incorporate.
Does Dr. Abbott recommend specific products for neck and décolletage aging?
Yes, Dr. Abbott highlights the SkinMedica Neck Correct Cream as an essential product. Specially formulated for the neck and décolletage, this cream is uniquely designed to prevent and address visible signs of neck aging. It is clinically proven to visibly lift, firm, and smooth the skin, with best results seen when used twice daily.
Does Dermatology Affiliates offer free aesthetic consultations?
Yes, Dermatology Affiliates offers free aesthetic consultations for all established patients. During these consultations, Licensed Estheticians provide pressure-free guidance. Patients are encouraged to bring their current products and share their unique goals, allowing the team to help them discover suitable treatments for their skin. The practice is dedicated to helping patients feel confident in their care.
What is the Revision Skincare D·E·J BioStim Treatment?
The Revision Skincare D·E·J BioStim Treatment is a non-invasive topical biostimulator clinically studied to support the skin’s natural collagen and elastin production, helping to improve firmness, elasticity, and overall skin quality. It can be used as a standalone approach or incorporated with other modalities like microneedling as part of a skin rejuvenation plan. Each treatment includes the face and neck for a comprehensive approach. A series of 3 treatments costs $750, with sessions spaced every 2–4 weeks, and includes a complimentary $350 value Post-Care Skincare Kit to maintain results.
What is Dermatology Affiliates' approach to managing persistent or chronic skin conditions?
Dermatology Affiliates recognizes that living with a persistent skin condition goes beyond physical symptoms, impacting self-perception, social connections, and how one navigates the world. They believe these important conversations deserve thoughtful attention, and that being informed leads to better outcomes. Patients don't have to face common skin conditions alone; consulting a dermatology expert early makes a significant difference. The practice offers personalized care and proper support to help patients feel their best, including expert support for managing conditions like psoriasis. They are always available to help and believe patients deserve a dedicated team by their side through every step of their health journey.

From Dr. Cynthia Abbott's Instagram

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Patient Experience

Dr. Cynthia Abbott Review Summary

4.36
Dr. Abbott's ratings are a bit of a mixed bag. While her overall average is 3.3, she receives higher marks on other platforms, like a 4.7 on Zocdoc and a perfect 5 on US News Health. This might mean that some patients have had better experiences than others.

Ratings from Other Platforms

zocdoc.com

4.7 out of 5

Based on 552 reviews

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healthgrades.com

4.5 out of 5

Based on 534 reviews

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health.usnews.com

5 out of 5

Based on 953 reviews

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care.healthline.com

4.5 out of 5

Based on 534 reviews

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Dr. Cynthia Abbott, MD - Dermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology in Atlanta, Georgia

Main Office

3131 Maple Dr NE, Atlanta, Georgia

Book a Service Consultation

Each service is approximately 60 minutes.

Industry Payments

Federal law (the Physician Payments Sunshine Act) requires drug and medical-device companies to report anything of value they give to a physician — consulting and speaking fees, research funding, travel, royalties, and even meals. Medicare publishes all of it in a public database called Open Payments. We show it here so you don't have to go looking for it.

Total received (2025)

$103

Payments

4

Compared to peers

Small

Dr. Cynthia Abbott received $103 across 4 payments in 2025. That is in the lower half for physicians here — totals this size are typically meals at sponsored talks. Most of it was categorised as food and beverage, and the largest single payer was UCB, Inc..

What this means for your care

  • A disclosed payment is a business relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and it says nothing on its own about the quality of your care.
  • Most payments are small. Across the physicians listed on NavMDs, the single most common category is food and beverage at industry-sponsored talks.
  • Larger consulting, speaking or royalty payments mean an ongoing financial relationship with a company whose products your doctor may use or recommend. That is worth knowing about, and it is reasonable to ask about.
  • A fair question to ask: “Do you have a financial relationship with the maker of the implant, filler or device you're recommending — and what alternatives did you consider?”

Source: CMS Open Payments, the federal database created by the Sunshine Act. View the full record on CMS Open Payments ↗

Insurance Information

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Location & Contact Information

Main Office

3131 Maple Dr NE

Atlanta, Georgia

Office Information

Where does Dr. Cynthia Abbott practice?

Doctor's Office

Main Office (Primary)

3131 Maple Dr NE, Atlanta, Georgia

(4 reviews)

Hospital Affiliations

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

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Atlanta Skin and Cancer Clinic

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Education & Experience

Education

University Of Louisville School Of Medicine

Certifications & Licenses

Board Certified In Dermatology

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an appointment with Dr. Cynthia Abbott online?
Yes, it appears you can schedule an appointment online with Dr. Abbott, as indicated by the information provided.
Does Dr. Cynthia Abbott offer telehealth?
The provided information doesn't mention telehealth services specifically. It's best to contact Dr. Abbott's office directly to inquire about telehealth options.
What do patients have to say about Dr. Cynthia Abbott?
Patient reviews reveal a range of experiences. While some patients seem satisfied, others express concerns, including dissatisfaction with filler results and a serious misdiagnosis of a mole.
What areas of care does Dr. Cynthia Abbott cater to?
Dr. Abbott offers a comprehensive range of dermatological care, including general dermatology, pediatric dermatology, surgical dermatology, cosmetic procedures (fillers, SmartLipo, lasers), skin cancer treatment, acne treatment, allergy consultations, and annual skin screenings. The practice is dedicated to guiding patients through every step of their skincare journey, offering honest guidance tailored to individual needs and ensuring patients feel confident in their care. They emphasize a comprehensive treatment approach, such as including both face and neck in treatments like Revision Skincare D·E·J BioStim.