Dr. Lauren N. Daugherty grew up in Snellville, GA. She attended college at Emory University where she majored in Psychology, minored in Music, and graduated as a member of the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Society. She stayed at Emory for medical school, graduating Magna Cum Laude. Following her Transitional Year internship at Gwinnett Medical Center, Dr. Daugherty returned to Emory for her Dermatology residency, where she served as Chief Resident during her final year. In residency, Dr. Daugherty trained in pediatric and adult medical dermatology, dermatologic surgery, laser procedures, and cosmetic dermatology.