Dr. Paul Getz, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Dundee Dermatology
1201 Water Tower Road
West Dundee, Illinois 60118
For an appointment, call (847) 851-8888
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Paul Getz, MD

Dr. Getz has in-depth expertise in skin cancer surgery and laser rejuvenation. He is also at the forefront of psoriasis care having been a principal investigator in the clinical research trials that lead to the development of new psoriasis medications.

About Dr. Paul Getz, MD

Dr. Paul Getz, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients at Dundee Dermatology.

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
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 ...
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...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...

Education & Training

Dr. Getz received his medical degree from the University of Illinois, in Champaign and his medical degree from University of Illinois in Chicago. He then completed his 4-year dermatology residency training at Cook County Hospital. Dr. Getz previously served as the Chief of Dermatology in the Dept of Dermatology at Permanente Medical Group in Richmond, California, internationally known for its remarkable innovations and contributions to medical care. He also served on the clinical faculty of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).

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