Dr. Prashant Singri, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Schaumburg Dermatology
911 North Plum Grove Road, Suite A
Schaumburg, Illinois 60173
For an appointment, call (847) 534-5507
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Prashant Singri, MD

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

About Dr. Prashant Singri, MD

Dr. Singri received his BS degree at Youngstown State University in Ohio.  He completed his medical training at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine.  After internship at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, he completed a two year research fellowship at Northwestern University investigating therapies in the treatment of skin diseases such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, cutaneous lymphoma, vitiligo, and actinic keratosis ("precancers").  He completed his dermatology residency at the Department of Dermatology at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine.  He is now on faculty there, with a special interest in psoriasis and inflammatory diseases.  He also continues to be involved in the clinical trials program, investigating promising therapies for skin diseases.  He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

Dr. Singri is currently on staff at Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago), Alexian Brothers Medical Center (Elk Grove Village), and St. Alexius Medical Center (Hoffman Estates).

Professional Societies
American Academy of Dermatology
Chicago Dermatological Society
Illinois Dermatological Society
American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
National Psoriasis Foundation
American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin
 

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
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...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
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...

Education & Training

  • Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
  • Internship: Rush University Medical Center
  • Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University

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