Ranked guide · Chicago, Illinois
The 32 Best Dermatologists in Chicago (2026)
Chicago's dermatology scene anchors around the Northwestern and University of Chicago medical corridors, with River North and the Gold Coast carrying the cosmetic-leaning practices and the neighborhoods holding long-tenured medical offices that generations of families use for skin checks and acne care. Midwestern winters bring their own caseload, eczema flares, psoriasis, and the rosacea that cold wind keeps angry, so look for a practice strong in medical dermatology, not just aesthetics. Practices below show their real Google rating and review volume.
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Glazer Dermatology
7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 321, Chicago, IL 60631
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Illinois Dermatology Institute - Northbrook Office
1200 Shermer Rd #200, Northbrook, IL 60062
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Open SaturdaysDermatology Partners
400 Skokie Blvd #475, Northbrook, IL 60062
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Deerfield Dermatology - Gurnee Location
36100 Brookside Dr Ste 100, Gurnee, IL 60031
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Sarah Kasprowicz, MD
363 W Erie St #350, Chicago, IL 60654
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Northwestern Skin Cancer Institute
737 N Michigan Ave Ste 2310, Chicago, IL 60611
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Heather Downes, MD
2101 Waukegan Rd Ste 304, Bannockburn, IL 60015
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Smita Aggarwal, MD
Professional Building, 1725 W Harrison St Ste 364, Chicago, IL 60612
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Kaminska Dermatology North Center
3808 N Lincoln Ave Apt 101, Chicago, IL 60613
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Chicago Cosmetic Surgery & Dermatology
515 N State St Ste 900, Chicago, IL 60654
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GoldinSkin Dermatology
4709 Golf Rd #600, Skokie, IL 60076
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Medical Dermatology Associates of Chicago
363 W Erie St #350, Chicago, IL 60654
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Deerfield Dermatology
707 Lake Cook Rd #280, Deerfield, IL 60015
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Illinois Dermatology Institute - Chicago Loop Office
25 E Washington St Ste 1221, Chicago, IL 60602
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Chicago Skin Clinic
5440 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
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Open SaturdaysAdvanced Dermatology, A Forefront Dermatology Practice
275 Parkway Dr Ste 521, Lincolnshire, IL 60069
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Nima Skin Institute
1460 N Halsted St Unit 505, Chicago, IL 60642
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Pinski Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery - Millennium Park
150N N Michigan Ave #1200, Chicago, IL 60603
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Michael Berkson, MD, FAAD
2800 N Sheridan Rd Ste 308, Chicago, IL 60657
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Dermatology + Aesthetics: Chicago - Oak/Elmwood Park
1733 N Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL 60707
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Kaminska Dermatology
1 E Erie St #530, Chicago, IL 60611
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Dermatology + Aesthetics - Lakeview
3245 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657
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Center for Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine
165 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60654
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Tone Dermatology - Dr. Caroline Robinson, MD, FAAD
1935 S Wabash Ave Ste 1, Chicago, IL 60616
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Dermatology Physicians Chicago: Motunrayo Adisa, MD
60 E Delaware Pl #1450, Chicago, IL 60611
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Illinois Dermatology Institute - Chicago Lakeview, IL
3000 N Halsted St Suite 409, Chicago, IL 60657
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The Skin Care Center | Chicago (Suite 320)
3000 N Halsted St #320, Chicago, IL 60657
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Open SaturdaysDermatology + Aesthetics - Bucktown
1765 N Elston Ave Suite 110, Chicago, IL 60642
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Open SaturdaysDerm Institute of Chicago
737 N Michigan Ave #720, Chicago, IL 60611
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Open SaturdaysAdvanced Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine
850 S Wabash Ave Ste 200, Chicago, IL 60605
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Forefront Dermatology
3000 N Halsted St #603, Chicago, IL 60657
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Pinnacle Dermatology - Chicago Bucktown
2148 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Photos from each practice's Google Business Profile.
Medical vs. cosmetic dermatology
Dermatologists handle two kinds of visits. Medical dermatology covers skin checks, changing moles, acne, eczema, psoriasis, and rashes; cosmetic dermatology covers lasers, injectables, and skin-quality treatments. Most practices above do both, but book the right visit type, and see a dermatologist promptly for any mole that is changing in size, shape, or colour, a spot that bleeds or won't heal, or a new growth. Those are screening visits, not cosmetic consultations, and they should never wait behind one.