About Dr. Paul Revis, MD
Paul Revis, M.D., completed his Dermatology residency at the University of Chicago in 1986, having studied under Dr. Allan Lorincz, one of the icons of American Dermatology. In June 2001, the Dermatology clinic moved to the new Brookside Specialty Center. Dr. Revis offers his patients the best dermatologic care available, in a setting that is modern, comfortable, and well designed.
Dr. Revis is assisted by three Registered Nurses, who have over 60 years of combined dermatologic nursing care experience. Dr. Revis personally evaluates and treats every patient, and performs all procedures, including surgeries, laser treatments, and cosmetic injections. Over the past 28 years, Dr. Revis has treated over 75,000 patients, involving over 250,000 office visits. Dr. Revis has performed over 20,000 surgical procedures, many for skin cancer removal, and has cared for over 600 patients with malignant melanoma. Dr. Revis believes his practice is built on trust and experience and offers both to every patient he sees each and every day.
Dr. Revis is assisted by three Registered Nurses, who have over 60 years of combined dermatologic nursing care experience. Dr. Revis personally evaluates and treats every patient, and performs all procedures, including surgeries, laser treatments, and cosmetic injections. Over the past 28 years, Dr. Revis has treated over 75,000 patients, involving over 250,000 office visits. Dr. Revis has performed over 20,000 surgical procedures, many for skin cancer removal, and has cared for over 600 patients with malignant melanoma. Dr. Revis believes his practice is built on trust and experience and offers both to every patient he sees each and every day.
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 ...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
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 ...
What medications are used to treat acne?
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...
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
Education
Board Certified: American Board of Dermatology, September 1986 (Lifetime Certification)
Dermatology Residency: the University of Chicago Hospital and Clinics, 1983 - 1986
Medical Internship: Michael Reese Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, 1982 - 1983
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, 1978 - 1982. Degree: Doctor of Medicine
College: Loyola University of Chicago, Honors Program, 1974 - 1978. Degree: Bachelor of Science (HONORS), Magna Cum Laude
