Dr. Gina Marafino, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Dermatology Partners of the North Shore
400 Skokie Boulevard Ste 475
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
For an appointment, call (847) 272-4433
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About Dr. Gina Marafino, MD

Gina C. Marafino, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist who has practiced on the North Shore since 2003.

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Education & Training

Dr. Marafino grew up in the western suburbs of Chicago and graduated Summa Cum Laude from St. Mary’s College of Notre Dame. She received her medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School in 1999 and was granted membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.

Dr. Marafino completed one year of internal medicine at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and a dermatology residency at Cook County Hospital in 2003, where she served as chief resident. She joined Dermatology Partners of the North Shore in 2003. Dr. Marafino is a diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology, a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, and a member of the Chicago Dermatologic Society.

Professional Affiliations

Dermatology Partners of the North Shore

Dermatology Partners of the North Shore (DPNS) is the largest private dermatology clinic in the Chicago North Shore area.  For more than 20 years and with over 200 years of combined experience, each provider at DPNS is dedicated to providing the highest quality dermatologic care in a friendly, compassionate environment.

Our three divisions, including the General Dermatology Center, our Surgical Center as well as our Center for Aesthetics, all provide the latest technology to meet the individual needs of our patients within the same convenient location.