- Board-Certified Dermatologist
- Board-Certified, Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
Training & Education
Undergraduate: Macalester College; Bachelor’s Degree, cum laude
Medical School: St. Louis University; Doctorate of Medicine, magna cum laude
Internship: Michael Reese Hospital
Residency: University of Chicago Hospitals; Dermatology, Chief Resident
Fellowship: SkinCare Physicians (Chestnut Hill, MA); Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Awards
- Alpha Sigma Nu National Honor Society
- Alpha Omega Alpha honors society
- American Medical Women’s Association Glasgow-Rubin Achievement Citation for outstanding academic performance
- Paul J. McBryan Award for Outstanding Service to Classmates
- Donald W. Bussman Award for Exemplary loyalty and service to Admissions
- SCM Genius Award the for highest gradethe in Skin, Connective Tissue, and Muscle course
- Wohl Research Fellowship
- Health Professions Advisory Committee Award
- Minnesota Academy of Science Achievement Award
- Taylor Fellowship; Clinical Internship Award
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor Award – 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024
- Top Cancer Doctor – Dermatology. Chicago Magazine – 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022
- Western Suburban Living Top Doctor: Dermatology – 2017
- Castle Connolly Exceptional Women in Medicine – 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
- America’s Most Honored Professionals – 2017, 2018, 2019 – Top 1%
- America’s Most Honored Doctors – 2020 – Top 5%
- Melanoma Research Foundation’s Excellence in Prevention Award – 2021
- Chicago Magazine Top Dermatology Surgeon – 2021, 2022
- Chicago Magazine Top Doctor for Dermatology – 2021, 2022
- Chicago Magazine Top Cosmetic Dermatologist – 2023
Clinical Interests
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- General Dermatologic Surgery
- Facial Reconstructive Surgery
- Cutaneous Oncology
- Cosmetic Dermatology
- Skin Cancer
Affiliations
- Lake Forest Hospital
- Good Shepherd Hospital
Memberships
- American Academy of Dermatology
- American College of Mohs Surgery
- American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
- Illinois Dermatologic Society
- Chicago Dermatologic Society
- Illinois State Medical Society
- Kane County Medical Society