Dr. Michele Burgess, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery
Medical Expertise of Dr. Michele Burgess, MD
About Dr. Michele Burgess, MD
Dr. Michele Burgess is a board-certified dermatologist providing medical care to patients in Chicago, Illinois at Loop Dermatology.
After completing medical training at Wayne State University and Dermatology residency training at Henry Ford Health System, Dr. Burgess relocated to Chicago.
With a strong background in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, Dr. Burgess enjoys treating patients of all ages with a caring, hands-on approach. Her interests and training include a large range of dermatology specialties. Having published peer-reviewed articles in the area of hair disorders or alopecia and infectious skin disorders, she has gained special training in diseases of the hair and nails.
Patient Education Resources
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
- Residency: Henry Ford Hospital - Wayne State University
- Internship: Henry Ford Hospital - Wayne State University
- Medical School: Wayne State University School of Medicine