Dr. Nilam Amin, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Nima Skin Institute
1460 N Halsted, Suite 505
Chicago, Illinois 60642
For an appointment, call (312) 266-6462
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Nilam Amin, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Nilam Amin, MD

Dr. Nilam Amin, M.D., is a board-certified Illinois dermatologist providing care to patients in the Chicago area at Nima Skin Institute.

Dr. Amin enjoys teaching and is actively involved in the education and training of medical students, interns, residents, and medical assistants.

Professional Affiliations
  • American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
  • American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
  • The Chicago Dermatological Society
  • American Osteopathic Association

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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What is the treatment for skin cancer?
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Education & Training

She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois in Champaign, and her graduate studies at the Boston University School of Medicine, Division of Graduate Medical Sciences. She received her medical degree from Midwestern University and completed her internship at Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago and dermatology residency at Lutheran Medical Center in New York.
 
  • Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine