Medical Expertise of Dr. Keith Lopatka, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Keith Lopatka, MD
Medical Training & Education
- MD Degree Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
- Dermatology Residency University of Illinois at Chicago
- Medical Internship University of Illinois at Chicago
- Bachelor of Science- Biology, Summa Cum Laude Loyola University Chicago
- Bachelor of Arts- History, Summa Cum Laude Loyola University Chicago
Dr. Keith Lopatka is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and has extensive dermatologic training from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Dr. Keith Lopatka has special interests in cosmetic, surgical and medical dermatology.
Professional Affiliations- Dr. Lopatka is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS)
- Fellow of the American Society for Mohs Surgery (ASMS)
Patient Education Resources
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
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...
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...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
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 ...
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 ...
Lakeview Dermatology
Conveniently located in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood and the northern and southwest suburbs, Lakeview Dermatology Chicago offers state-of-the art patient care in general, cosmetic dermatology treatments and surgical dermatology. Our patient-centered approach to care was started by Dr. Eugene Mandrea over 40 years ago and continues today.