Dr. Amy Forman Taub, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Advanced Dermatology
275 Parkway Drive, Suite 521
Lincolnshire, Illinois 60069
For an appointment, call (847) 459-6400
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About Dr. Amy Forman Taub, MD

Amy Forman Taub, MD, FAAD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Chicago area at Advanced Dermatology which she founded.

Dr. Taub is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Northwestern University Medical School and previously served as Medical Director for the Division of Dermatology of Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group.

Dr. Taub is consultant to leading laser and drug companies and trains physicians from all over the country on the latest cosmetic and laser procedures. She  serves as an Allergan Medical Facial Aesthetic Speaker and Trainer. 

Dr. Taub was elected Contributed Services Faculty Teacher of the Year June 2016 at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and also was selected as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor in the field of Dermatology, June 2013. 

Dr. Taub was also chosen by Plastic Surgery Practice magazine as one of the best plastic and cosmetic surgeons in 2012 and was named one of the Best Doctors in Dermatology as featured in U.S. News and World Report, 2013.

Professional Affiliations 

  • Chicago Dermatologic Society
  • Dermatologic & Aesthetic Surgery International League (DASIL) 
  • Illinois State Dermatologic Society.
  • Leaders Society, Dermatology Foundation 
  • Advisory Council, Skin Cancer Foundation  
  • Industry Advisory Council (ASDS)  

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...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
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How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
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 ...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...

Education & Training

Dr. Taub graduated from Northwestern University Medical School and completed her internal medicine internship and dermatology residency at its affiliated hospital, Northwestern Memorial.

Professional Affiliations