Medical Expertise of Dr. David Shanker, MD
Dr. Shanker specializes in adult medical dermatology, diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions, including acne, warts, rashes, eczema, moles, skin tags, psoriasis, skin cancer and more.
About Dr. David Shanker, MD
Dr. David B. Shanker, MD is a board-certified Chicago dermatologist providing care to patients at Dermatology Chicago S.C.
As a dermatologist, Dr. Shanker's focus is to provide effective medical solutions for skin, hair, and nail issues.
Dr. Shanker is also a member of the Advocate Physician Partners and Northwestern Medicine Physicians Network.
As a dermatologist, Dr. Shanker's focus is to provide effective medical solutions for skin, hair, and nail issues.
Dr. Shanker is also a member of the Advocate Physician Partners and Northwestern Medicine Physicians Network.
Patient Education Resources
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
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...
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...
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 facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Education & Training
Dr. David Shanker earned his medical and undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois.
Dr. Shanker completed his internal medicine internship at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge and his dermatology residency at the University of Illinois in Chicago.
Dr. Shanker completed his internal medicine internship at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge and his dermatology residency at the University of Illinois in Chicago.
Professional Affiliations
Dermatology Chicago S.C.
Dermatology Chicago S.C. offers the most comprehensive care in adult medical dermatology, diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions, including acne, warts, rashes, eczema, moles, skin tags, psoriasis, skin cancer and more.