A Baton Rouge Dermatology Practice, Reimagined.
Derma is a privately owned dermatology practice off Perkins Road in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Dr. Chad Prather, MD founded Dermasurgery Center in 2008, building a trusted reputation for high-quality dermatologic care in South Louisiana. In 2017, Dermasurgery Center merged with Sanova Dermatology, where Dr. Prather continued his commitment to patient care. Now, he’s returning to his roots with the opening of Derma, offering the best of both worlds - comprehensive medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, along with his expertise as a fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon and dermatologist in the Baton Rouge area for advanced skin cancer treatment.
Meet Dr. Chad Prather, MD
Dr. Chad Prather is a double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon by the American Board of Dermatology. He holds licenses in five states and is a fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon with years of experience in skin cancer treatment and cosmetic dermatology.
He is a trusted doctor who has performed over 40,000 Mohs surgeries and tens of thousands of procedures across south Louisiana. Dr. Prather combines advanced techniques with compassionate care to deliver outstanding results.
Meet Dr. Adam Carter, MD
Dr. Adam Carter is a fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon. He specializes in Mohs micrographic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and dermatologic oncology, with a commitment to achieving the best possible cosmetic and functional outcomes.
Joining Derma in October 2026, Dr. Carter is accepting new patients now. Call the office at 225-303-9500 to reserve
an appointment.
Meet Our Team