Dr. Carla Sanchez-Palacios, MD


Physician
Dermatology

The Skin Care Center
3000 N. Halsted Ste. 320
Chicago, Illinois 60657
For an appointment, call (773) 296-3636
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Carla Sanchez-Palacios, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Carla Sanchez-Palacios, MD

Carla Sanchez-Palacios, M.D., Assoicate Physician of the Skin Care Center, is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Dermatology and Illinois Licensure, Physician and Surgeon.

Dr. Sanchez-Palacios received her Medical Degree and internship in Internal Medicine at Stanford University in California where she graduated with honors.  Dr. Sanchez-Palacios then completed a Dermatology Residency at Northwestern University during which time she was appointed Chief Resident. 

Dr. Sanchez-Palacios is on staff at Lake Forest Hospital and Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital.  She is an active and respected member of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Dr. Sanchez-Palacios resides in the downtown Chicago area with husband, Dr. J. C. Lapiere, also a Dermatologist and MOHS Surgeon.  The couple has 2 young daughters, a Shih-tzu and Cavalier King Charles which keep them active.  When time permits, Dr. Sanchez-Palacios enjoys culinary cooking and travel.

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
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