Sofia Hanger, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant who completed her undergraduate degree from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. She went on to earn her Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants as well as the Society for Dermatological Physician Assistants. Unique to many practices, Sofia has received further comprehensive training in medical and cosmetic dermatology with our doctors — beyond what is expected of most physician assistants. Our patients have already taken to her caring and thoughtful approach to their skin problems, and have appreciated the increased accessibility that she offers to the practice. Sofia is a Virginia native who enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, and watching her beloved Washington Football Team.
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"Sofia’s radiant smile shows a person that loves her profession. She makes me happy when I see her, and she is helping me get better. I trust her completely to make any decisions regarding my treatment because she is knowledgeable, competent and most important – caring."
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"Sofia was exceptional. She addressed all my concerns, and I felt very comfortable. She immediately took care of the two concerns and assured me that I would know more and how long that would take. I would highly recommend her and the practice."
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"Sofia was a good listener. She also had a very gentle touch. I had two things removed, and she asked if she could send them for biopsy. I agreed, and luckily we did. One of them was abnormal, and she’s doing follow up treatment for me. She was very helpful, very kind, and extremely gentle. I highly recommend her."
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"I drove to the wrong location and wound up 15 minutes late to my appointment. Dr. Sophia was kind enough to fit me into her busy schedule. When we needed to remove an abnormal mole, her and her team were extremely accommodating to my lifelong fear of needles. I didn't even feel anything when they numbed me or removed the mole. I could not have nicer things to say about this office and its staff! Thank you!"

