Dr. Alka Madan, DO
Physician
Dermatology
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Northwest Dermatology
2500 W. Higgins Road, Suite 1040
Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60169
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Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60169
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(847) 884-8096
About Dr. Alka Madan, DO
Dr. Alka Madan, D.O., is a board-certified Illinois dermatologist providing care to patients in the Hoffman Estates area at Pinnacle Dermatology.
Dr. Alka Madan is a board-certified dermatologist who has been practicing in the northwest suburbs for 17 years. She treats a wide range of general and medical dermatology issues and aesthetic services
Dr. Madan received her bachelor’s degree in Minor Life Sciences from Queen’s University in Ontario, Canada. She completed her medical education at the University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. During her years at the University of New England, she was awarded membership into Sigma Sigma Phi medical honor society. Dr. Madan’s dermatologic training took place at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital, Pontiac, Michigan.
Professional Affiliations
• American Academy of Dermatology
• American Osteopathic Association
• American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
• Chicago Dermatologic Society
• Illinois State Medical Society
Dr. Alka Madan is a board-certified dermatologist who has been practicing in the northwest suburbs for 17 years. She treats a wide range of general and medical dermatology issues and aesthetic services
Dr. Madan received her bachelor’s degree in Minor Life Sciences from Queen’s University in Ontario, Canada. She completed her medical education at the University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. During her years at the University of New England, she was awarded membership into Sigma Sigma Phi medical honor society. Dr. Madan’s dermatologic training took place at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital, Pontiac, Michigan.
Professional Affiliations
• American Academy of Dermatology
• American Osteopathic Association
• American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
• Chicago Dermatologic Society
• Illinois State Medical Society
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...
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 ...
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 ...
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
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How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine