Dr. Linda Benedict, MD

Dr. Linda Benedict, MD

Dermatologist
444.6 mi · 1800 Howell Mill Rd NW, Suite 680, Atlanta, GA 30318

At a glance

4.87 stars (540 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 41 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of South Florida, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Georgia Skin Specialists
4.87
540 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.6

Recent reviews

I love the team at Atlanta Skin Specialists! They are thorough and attentive and provide multiple solutions when applicable.
Verified patient
Got there early and they took me right in and I was out before the time of my scheduled appointment..Had to take a biopsy and it was painless and quick even tho i had recently been put on blood thinners..
Verified patient

Office location

Georgia Skin Specialists
444.6 mi · 1800 Howell Mill Rd NW, Suite 680, Atlanta, GA, 30318

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Acute skin infection
Benign or precancerous skin growths

More about Dr. Linda Benedict, MD

Doctor Linda M. Benedict is the owner of Georgia Skin Specialists, a practice which she began in 2001. Dr. Benedict is a Florida native who received her undergraduate degree from Emory University. She graduated from the University of South Florida College of Medicine, and then completed residencies in both Family Practice and Dermatology. She also served as Chief Resident of Dermatology at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Benedict has practiced dermatology in the Atlanta area for the past 18 years. She is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the Georgia Society of Dermatologists, the Atlanta Dermatological Association, the Society of Pediatric Dermatology, the Women’s Dermatologic Society and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. In 2007, Dr. Benedict was named Supervising Physician of the Year by the Georgia Dermatology Physician Assistant Organization. She has been featured on the national TV show, “Heartbeat of America,” and is a frequent volunteer for skin cancer screenings including the Annual Georgia State Legislature screenings. Dr. Benedict is married to Dr. Alan Benedict, an ophthalmologist in Marietta. They have three beautiful daughters and when she is not practicing medicine, Dr. Benedict enjoys photography, painting, and spending time with her family.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of South Florida, Doctor of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh, Residency in Dermatology
Wake Forest University, Residency in Family Medicine

Practice

Georgia Skin Specialists

Affiliation

Northside Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Dermatology

Professional memberships

American Academy of Dermatology
Georgia Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
Atlanta Association for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
The Society for Pediatric Dermatology
Women's Dermatologic Society
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

Awards and publications

University of Pittsburgh, Chief Resident
Supervising Physician of the Year, Georgia Dermatology Physician Assistants2007

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1730143041

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Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.87
Wait time
4.62
Bedside manner
4.91
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Dr. Benedict is thoroughly professional yet warm and friendly. I would recommend her to anyone needing dermatological care.
Dr Benedict is very nice and personable! I have visited her two times for far for acne and things are looking much better.
Verified patient
She was very friendly, not awkward and very reasonable and quick to address any concerns. I have found my new Dr!
Wonderful, very friendly great bedside manner. Nurse Carrie(?) was super sweet too. See you in a few months!
Verified patient
Dr. Benedict was fantastic, prompt, professional, and had a good sense of humor! I highly recommend her!
I love dr.benedict! Been seeing her for years along with most my family! She puts me totally at ease!
Verified patient
She has such a wonderful bedside manner and really takes time to explains about treatment/procedures.
Verified patient
Not only was Dr. Benedict professional and courteous, so is the staff from the minute I walked in.
Verified patient
Very friendly and made you feel comfortable. Reassured as she performed body scan (preventative)
Verified patient
She was very professional and had ALL the answers to my questions. I would highly recommend her.
Verified patient
Dr. Benedict is friendly and professional. An appointment with her is a pleasant experience.
Verified patient
Linda Benedict, MD was very professional and caudial to me. She has a very nice demeanor.
Dr. Benedict gave me medication for a rash my old dermatologist said couldn't be treated.
Beautiful office - friendly efficient staff - friendly, down-to-earth, competent doctor.
Everyone there was very friendly and very professional. I would highly recommend them.
Dr. Benedict is an excellent and very thorough dermatologist. I highly recommend her.
She was very thorough and explained the diagnosis. She's very pleasant and patient.
she was very professional about her work she get right to the point of the problem.
Verified patient
Love her, such a sweet person and always ready with helpful advice and suggestions.
Doctor was knowledgeable personable and my appointment time was less than an hour.
Dr. Benedict is a no-nonsense yet empathetic doctor, and provides excellent care.
Verified patient
Excellent. Zoc Doc made this the easiest doctor's appointement I've ever had.
She is awesome! The office staff is also wonderful. It was a great visit.
She is wonderful and really gets to the heart of the issue. I love her!
Verified patient
Perfect. She is so knowledgeable and took care of all problems quickly!
Verified patient
Dr. B. has been my dermatologist for years and I think a lot of her.
Verified patient
Dr. Benedict seemed genuinely interested in resolving my skin issues.
She is very professional, thorough, and timely. Highly recommend.
She was very nice and to the point, I was in and out.. Loved it!
Verified patient
Very professional and thorough while addressing all my concerns
Verified patient
Dr. Benedict is very professional and caring to her patients.
Verified patient
She was very professional and would recommend her to friends.
Verified patient
Very knowledgeable and professional Dermatology Specialist!
Verified patient
Perfect -- as always! Highly professional and personable.
Intelligent, friendly professional who knows her field!
The Doctor and staff are polite, responsive and caring.
Verified patient
Wonderful visit with Dr Benedict and her assistants.
Verified patient
I love the team at Atlanta Skin Specialists! They are thorough and attentive and provide multiple solutions when applicable.
Verified patient
Got there early and they took me right in and I was out before the time of my scheduled appointment..Had to take a biopsy and it was painless and quick even tho i had recently been put on blood thinners..
Verified patient
We could not be happier with the treatment from Dr. Benedict and her staff. They were knowledgeable, professional, and very friendly. We will use them for all of our dermatology needs in the future.
Verified patient
Very efficient appointment. I’m super pleased.
Verified patient
I love this practice! Everyone is exceptional!
Verified patient
This was my first visit seeing Dr. Benedict - but not my first visit to this office. She was as pleasant and professional as anyone that I have seen at this office. I highly recommend not only Dr. Benedict but anyone within this practice. Incredibly courteous, professional and very comfortable setting.
Verified patient
Extremely professional, thorough and kind.
Dr. Linda and her nurse are both very professional and have nice personalities. They are very helpful! I am very pleased with this visit. Thank you!
Verified patient
Super staff! Always friendly and accommodating. Dr. Linda Benedict is a great dermatologist. She is punctual and extremely thorough. I’ve been going to her for years and wouldn’t go anywhere else!
Verified patient
My family and I have been using her for years. She and her staff do an excellent job and are always very courteous and professional. I would highly recommend her and her practice for anyone needing skin care.
Verified patient
Dr. Benedict was great!
She's the best!
Verified patient
Great, as always.
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Linda Benedict affiliated with?

Dr. Linda Benedict is affiliated with Northside Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Linda Benedict work with?

Dr. Linda Benedict works with Georgia Skin Specialists.

Where is Dr. Linda Benedict's office located?

Dr. Linda Benedict's office is located at 1800 Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318.

Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Benedict have?

Dr. Linda Benedict is certified by American Board of Dermatology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Linda Benedict?

Dr. Linda Benedict frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Rash. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Linda Benedict on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Linda Benedict speak?

Dr. Linda Benedict speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Linda Benedict in reviews?

540 patients have reviewed Dr. Linda Benedict. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.87/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.62/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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