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Dr. Waqas Rahim Shaikh, MD

Dermatology
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience
Peach Dermatology 335 Peachtree Industrial Blvd Ste 2210, Suwanee, GA 30024
(770) 676-2200

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Brief Intro

Dr. Waqas R. Shaikh, MD, MPH is an Ivy League-trained dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon with expertise in all aspects of general, medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. His areas of interest include skin cancer, reconstructive surgery, and cosmetic dermatology.He completed his dermatology training at the University of Pennsylvania, the oldest and one of the most prestigious dermatology departments in the United States. Dr. Shaikh then undertook a one-year ACMGE-accredited fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery and cutaneous oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, often ranked the nation’s top cancer hospital. He has the distinction of being among the first to achieve board certification in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery.Passionate about providing each patient with the highest level of personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care. Dr. Shaikh treats his patients as if he were treating a family member.Dr. Shaikh is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), and the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS). Dr. Shaikh has presented at numerous conferences related to skin cancer surgery and has been published in medical textbooks and multiple medical journals, including the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, JAMA Dermatology, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and Journal of the National Cancer Institute. His work has been cited by over 500 medical and scientific publications.Our practice’s motto is “complete clinical skin care.” We strive to provide the best comprehensive evidence-based dermatology care in a personalized manner to help improve the health, appearance, and well-being of your skin as well as hair and nails.Peach Dermatology offers a range of services including evaluation and treatment of acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo, hyperpigmentation (dark spots/blemishes) warts, nail fungus, moles, cysts, scars, skin cancer, hair loss, and excessive sweating. We provide cosmetic dermatology services as well such as skin rejuvenation and anti-aging treatments to help you look and feel like your best self. Specialized procedures we perform include cyst/lipoma removal, scar revision, Mohs micrographic surgery, Botox® injections, filler injections, chemical peels, and microneedling.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

University of Pennsylvania

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine - 2013

Languages Spoken

English
Korean

Location & Hours

Peach Dermatology
335 Peachtree Industrial Blvd Ste 2210, Suwanee, GA 30024
Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Dermatology

Conditions Addressed

Hair Loss
Eczema
Melanoma
Acne
Moles
Psoriasis
Wrinkles
Abrasions
Abscess
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Otitis Externa
Age/Brown Spots
Aging
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Bed Bugs
Birthmarks
Blistering Diseases
Calluses
Cancer
Cellulite
Cellulitis
Chalazion
Chancroid
Chickenpox
Cold Sores
Contact Dermatitis
Cosmetic Defects
Crows Feet
Cyst
Dark Circles
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberan (DFSP)
Dermatological problems
Dermatomyositis
Diaper Rashes
Dry Skin
Eyelash Loss
Eyelid Lesions
Face Lines
Facial Veins
Fever Blisters
Folliculitis
Forehead Wrinkles
Frown Lines
Fungal Infections
Ganglion Cyst
Genetic Skin Conditions
Genital HPV
Gential Warts
Grinding of Teeth
Hair Disorders
Hair loss in Women
Head and Neck Cancer
Herpes Zoster
Hives
Hives amd Angioedema (Allergic Swelling)
Hyperhidrosis
Impetigo
Infected Toenails
Ingrown Nails
Keratosis Pilaris
Lichen Sclerosis
Lip Lines
Lipomas
Lupus
Mastocytosis
Melasma
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Molluscum Contagiosum
Mouth Sores
Nail Disorders
Nail Fungus
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Pemphigus
Pigmentary Problems
Pilonidal abscess
Pilondial Cyst
Pityriasis Rosea
Plantar Warts
Poison Ivy
PRP for Acne Scarring
PRP Injections
Pterygium
Rash
Rashes
Raynaud's Disease
Ringworm
Rosacea
Saggy Neck
Saggy Skin
Sarcoidosis
Scabies
Scars
Sebaceous Carcinoma
Sebaceous Hyperplasia
Seborrheic Keratosis
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Shingles
Skin allergies - comprehensive patch testing
Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
Skin Cancer
Skin Conditions
Skin Discoloration
Skin Infections
Skin problems: Acne, Eczema, Psoriasis
Skin Rash
Skin Tags
Smile Lines
Smoker's Lines
Solar (Actinic) Purpura
Solar Elastosis
Spider Veins
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Sun Damaged Skin
Sun Spots
Sunburn
Sweaty Feet
Swollen Eyelids
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Teeth Grinding
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMJ)
Thick Toenails
Tinea Unguium
Tinea Versicolor
TMJ Disorders
Toenail Fungus
Ulcers
Underarm Sweating
Urticaria
Vitiligo
Warts
Wound Care
Wounds

Procedures Performed

Laser Acne Treatment
Medical Laser
Cosmetic Dermatology
Dermatological surgery
Acne Surgery
Allergy Testing
Annual skin exams
Anti-Aging treatments and injections
Belotero
Biologics
Brow Lift
Cancer Screening
Cellulite Reduction
Changing Earlobe Shape/Position
Cheek Augmentation
Chemical Peel
Chin and Neck Contouring
Chin Augmentation
Compression Stockings
Corn Removal
Cosmetic Botox
Cosmetic Contouring
Cosmetic Injectables
Cosmetic Procedures (Botox, Filler Injections)
Cosmetic Surgery
Cryosurgery
Cryotherapy
Curettage and Electrodessication
Cyst Excision
Dermabrasion
Dermal Fillers
Destruction of Skin Lesions
Dysplastic Nevus
Dysport
Ear Lobe Repair
Ear Piercing & Earlobe Repair
Excess skin removal
Facial Aesthetic Services
Facial Fillers
Facial Rejuvenation
Facial Scar Revision
Facial Vein Treatment
Facial/Skin Cancer
Filler Injection
Fillers
Forehead Lift
Foreign Body Removal
Hair analysis
Hair Grow Medications
Hair PRP Rejuvenation
Hair Restoration
Hair Restoration for Men
Hair Restoration for Woman
Ingrown Toenail Removal
Injectable Dermal Fillers
Jeuveau
Juvederm
Juvederm Voluma
Kybella
Latisse
Leg vein injections
Lip Augmentation
Lip Injections
Medical Ear Piercing
Melanoma Surgery
Microdermabrasion
Mole Removal & Excision
Nail Restoration System
Neck Lift
Patch Testing
PCOS
Peels
Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
Pilonidal Sinus
Plantar Wart Removal
Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) Procedure
Platelet-rich plasma therapy
Prescription Refill
Preventive Medicine and Wellness, Health Maintenance
PRP For Facial Rejuvenation
PRP For Hair Loss
PRP Treatment
Radiesse
Radiofrequency
Radiofrequency ablation
Reconstructive Surgery
Restylane
Restylane Lyft
Restylane Silk
Scar Revision
Scar Therapy
Sclerotherapy (Spider Veins)
Sculptra
Skin biopsy
Skin Biopsy (Excision, Shape, Punch)
Skin Cancer
Skin Cancer Screening
Skin Cancer Treatment
Skin Care
Skin Rejuvenation
Skin Surgery
Skin Tag Removal
Skin Tags Removal
Skin Tightening
Soft Tissue Injections
Spider Vein Treatment
Spider Veins Removal
Steroid injections
Stitches
Surgical excision
Surgical Repair Dehiscence
TMJ Disorders
TMJ Treatment
TMJ/TMD Treatment
Toenail Removal
Toenail Trimming
Topical chemotherapeutic
Torn Earlobe Repair
Treatment of Brown/Age Spots
Treatment of Nasolabial Folds
Tumor Removal
Ulcers/Infections
Vitiligo
Wart removal
Wart Treatments
Wellness Care
Wrinkle Treatment
Xeomin

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Priority Health
STLDentalPlan| LLC
Medicare
CareSource
Kaiser Permanente
Aetna
Tricare
Alliant Health Plans
Medicaid
Medica
Cigna
Molina Healthcare
GEHA
Wellcare
Golden Rule
Ambetter
HealthScope Benefits
Oscar Health Insurance

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