Karen Penrose, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner who sees patients at Georgia Skin Cancer & Aesthetic Dermatology. She has been practicing with Georgia Skin Cancer & Aesthetic Dermatology since December 2024.
Karen Penrose, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner who sees patients at Georgia Skin Cancer & Aesthetic Dermatology. She has been practicing with Georgia Skin Cancer & Aesthetic Dermatology since December 2024.
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Great bedside manner. Always smiling. Explains whatever it is that she’s talking about
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Rxceptional NP;so happy to have found her.
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
I can honestly say that Karen gave me the most thorough examination I’ve ever had. She was easy to talk to and took the time to answer all of my questions. I will definitely keep her as my nurse practiitiined!
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Karen and the staff are always VERY nice and make me feel comfortable when I have to go!
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Karen Penrose is an extraordinary PA. She took the time to listen to me and explain everything so clearly. I think so much of her that I have referred one of my friends to her specifically. That is the highest recommendation. Thank you for having her on your team. She is the best!
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Karen Penrose is thorough in her exam. Her manner is calming and caring. I have confidence in her ability to help me stay healthy!
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Karen Penrose is the best of the best!
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Scheduling was easy.
Signing in was easy. Front desk staff courteous, polite and professional. Called back promptly at appointment time. Greeted professionally by the assistant. Very professional and friendly examination by Karen Penrose. I am extremely pleased with the quick and thorough examination.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
An excellent exam, well done, and thorough.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Ms. Penrose is thorough, caring, and compassionate. I would highly recommend her.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
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Commerce, GA
209 Mercer Place Commerce, GA 30529
Demorest, GA
638 Historic Hwy 441 Suite C Demorest, GA 30535
Gainesville, GA
1498 Jesse Jewell Parkway Suite D Gainesville, GA 30501
Lavonia, GA
355 Clear Creek Pkwy Suite 1007 Lavonia, GA 30553
Karen Penrose, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, is a Dermatology Certified Nurse Practitioner who has lived in South Georgia her entire life. She began her nursing career as an Armstrong College graduate in 1991 with experience in emergency and cardiac nursing. Karen desired to further her education and returned to school, graduating from Georgia Southern with her FNP degree in 1996.
She is ANCC board-certified. She spent eight years in the primary care setting. After seeking a more specialized practice, she began her journey in dermatology with GSCC in 2004, where she spent 20 years providing generalized dermatology care to the residents of Statesboro, GA, and the surrounding areas.
She and her husband, Keith, decided to pursue their dream of living in the North GA mountains, and she joined GSC in December 2024. She has two boys whom she enjoys spending time with. Her hobbies are gardening and reading.
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Great bedside manner. Always smiling. Explains whatever it is that she’s talking about
Rxceptional NP;so happy to have found her.
I can honestly say that Karen gave me the most thorough examination I’ve ever had. She was easy to talk to and took the time to answer all of my questions. I will definitely keep her as my nurse practiitiined!
Karen and the staff are always VERY nice and make me feel comfortable when I have to go!
Karen Penrose is an extraordinary PA. She took the time to listen to me and explain everything so clearly. I think so much of her that I have referred one of my friends to her specifically. That is the highest recommendation. Thank you for having her on your team. She is the best!
Karen Penrose is thorough in her exam. Her manner is calming and caring. I have confidence in her ability to help me stay healthy!
Karen Penrose is the best of the best!
Scheduling was easy. Signing in was easy. Front desk staff courteous, polite and professional. Called back promptly at appointment time. Greeted professionally by the assistant. Very professional and friendly examination by Karen Penrose. I am extremely pleased with the quick and thorough examination.
An excellent exam, well done, and thorough.
Ms. Penrose is thorough, caring, and compassionate. I would highly recommend her.