Medical Expertise of Dr. Jeffrey Karaban, MD
About Dr. Jeffrey Karaban, MD
Dr. Jeffrey Karaban is a dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Chicago, Illinois area. Dr. Karaban has been in private practice since 1983. He was born and raised in New York City and graduated with honors from New York University. He subsequently attended New York University Medical School in Manhattan, NY, graduating in 1979. Dr. Karaban completed his internship in Internal Medicine at Bellevue Hospital in NY and Dermatology residency at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, graduating in 1983. He became board certified that same year and is currently Section Chief of Dermatology at St. Joseph Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Karaban is a member and fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology Society. He has served as Vice President of Chicago Dermatology Society and is currently Vice Chair of Dermatology Foundation. Dr. Karaban is well trained in all aspects of dermatology, and is completely knowledgeable of the latest dermatologic treatments.
As a dermatologist Dr. Karaban and his associates believe in interactive doctor-patient communication. He believes his patients should be fully informed and feel comfortable to inquire about anything pertaining to their condition and/or procedures performed.
Make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Karaban by contacting Lincoln Park Dermatology in Chicago.
Patient Education Resources
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Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
Education & Training
- Residency: Henry Ford Hospital - Wayne State University
- Medical School: NYU School of Medicine