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.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Patient Education Resources
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How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
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How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
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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.