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
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Education & Training
- Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
