Advanced Surgical Dermatology in Sandy Springs

When a skin condition requires surgery, the decision can feel overwhelming.

You may be wondering:

Will it leave a scar?

Is it truly necessary?

Who should I trust with this?

At Springs Dermatology MD in Sandy Springs, surgical care is led by Dr. Shereen Timani, a triple board-certified dermatologist with advanced training in dermatology, dermatopathology, and micrographic dermatologic surgery. From precise skin cancer removal to complex reconstruction, we combine medical accuracy with thoughtful, patient-centered care.

Skin Cancer & Advanced Dermatologic Surgery

Surgical dermatology addresses conditions that cannot be fully treated with medications or non-invasive therapies.

These may include:

• Skin cancer and precancerous lesions

• Suspicious or changing moles

• Cysts and lipomas

• Complex growths

• Scar revision and reconstruction

Every surgical plan begins with accurate diagnosis and careful evaluation. For patients requiring specialized skin cancer treatment, learn more about our Mohs surgery and skin cancer surgery services in Sandy Springs.

Triple Board-Certified Expertise for Surgical Precision

Dr. Timani’s triple board certification provides a rare level of integrated expertise:

• Board-Certified in Dermatology

• Board-Certified in Dermatopathology

• Board-Certified in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery

This means biopsy interpretation, surgical planning, and reconstruction are coordinated with microscopic precision, all within one practice.

For patients, this translates to:

• Clear answers

• Streamlined care

• Reduced delays

• Confidence in decision-making

Minor In-Office Dermatologic Procedures

Many conditions can be treated safely in our office with minimal downtime.

Common procedures include:

• Cryotherapy for precancerous lesions

• Shave and punch biopsies

• Mole and skin tag removal

• Steroid injections for cysts and keloids

• Nail procedures

• Incision and drainage of abscesses

• Sclerotherapy for spider veins (cosmetic vein treatment)

These treatments are performed under local anesthesia and typically require little recovery time.

Advanced Surgical Procedures & Reconstruction

For more complex cases, we provide advanced surgical care including:

• Mohs micrographic surgery

• Standard skin cancer excision

• Removal of cysts and lipomas

• Scar revision surgery

• Flap and graft reconstruction

Each procedure is tailored to preserve healthy tissue while prioritizing both cure and cosmetic outcome.

Why Patients Choose Springs Dermatology MD for Surgical Care

Patients throughout Sandy Springs and Metro Atlanta choose our practice for:

• Triple board-certified surgical expertise

• On-site dermatopathology interpretation

• Personalized surgical planning

• Focus on both medical safety and cosmetic outcome

• Compassionate guidance through every step We understand that surgery can be stressful.

Our goal is to make the process clear, comfortable, and carefully managed.

When Should You See a Surgical Dermatologist?

You may benefit from surgical evaluation if you have:

• A biopsy-confirmed skin cancer

• A rapidly changing mole

• A painful or enlarging cyst

• Recurrent skin infections

• A growth that has not responded to treatment

Early evaluation allows for more precise and conservative treatment.

Schedule Your Surgical Consultation

If you’ve been advised that a skin condition requires surgery — or if you would like a second opinion — our team in Sandy Springs is here to help.

Call (470) 769-9400 or book online to schedule your consultation.

We proudly serve patients throughout Metro Atlanta.