Dr. Paul Revis, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Paul Revis, M.D.
1055 Featherstone Road
Rockford, Illinois 61107
For an appointment, call (815) 227-1055
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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.

Patient Education Resources

How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
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...
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


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

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