Dr. Caroline Porter is a board-certified physician specializing in general and cosmetic dermatology, with an interest in alopecia, atopic dermatitis, eczema, and psoriasis, among other conditions.
Her formal education and training include:
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC) – BS, Psychology, Minors in Spanish and Medical Anthropology (summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa)
- University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville (Greenville, SC) – Doctor of Medicine (magna cum laude)
- Wake Forest University School of Medicine (Winston-Salem, NC) – Preliminary Internal Medicine Internship
- Wake Forest Health Sciences, Center for Dermatology Research (Winston-Salem, NC) – Postdoctoral Dermatology Research Fellowship
- Medical University of South Carolina Department of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery (Charleston, SC) – Postdoctoral Dermatology Research Fellowship
- MedStar Georgetown University (Washington, DC) – Dermatology Residency
Dr. Porter is an author and co-author of numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, abstracts, and presentations, and has participated in multiple research studies. She has served as a clinical trial sub-investigator, regularly collaborating with academic and industry partners.
She is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha (ΑΩΑ) Medical Honor Society and the American Medical Association (AMA). Dr. Porter also has advanced proficiency in Spanish.
In her spare time, you can find Dr. Porter spending time with her husband and two children, traveling, and trying new restaurants. She also enjoys cooking, hiking, and meditation.
