Dr. Aleksandar Krunic, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Dermatologic Surgery,
Mohs Surgery

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Innovative Dermatology
5140 N. California Avenue, Suite 660
Chicago, Illinois 60625
For an appointment, call (773) 871-7000
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Aleksandar Krunic, MD

Dr. Krunic specializes skin cancer screening and treatment. He offers both conventional and Mohs skin cancer surgery, as well as other dermatologic surgery and cosmetic surgery procedures (including removal of skin lesions, moles, melanoma, nail surgery, treatment of leg veins, treatment of acne scars, chemical peels, laser surgery etc.)

About Dr. Aleksandar Krunic, MD

Aleksander Krunic, MD is a board-certified Chicago dermatologist and Mohs surgeon providing care to patients at Innovative Dermatology.

Dr. Krunic is currently Assistant Professor of Dermatology at University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Krunic was previously the Mohs surgeon at the University of Chicago Hospitals.

Dr. Krunic also has a PhD in skin oncology and has authored numerous papers in major medical journals.

 

 

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...

Education & Training

  • Residency: University of Chicago
  • Medical School: University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine
He completed his dermatology residency at the University of Chicago, an advanced dermatology surgery and laser medicine fellowship at Duke University Medical Center and a Mohs surgery fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Professional Affiliations