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
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
