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

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...
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...
Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
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

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