Medical Expertise of Dr. Ron Berne, MD
About Dr. Ron Berne, MD
Dr. Ron Berne is a dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Chicago, Illinois area. Dr. Berne is a native Chicagoan. His training includes published research in zoological sciences and a masters degree in adipose (fatty) tissue metabolism prior to attending medical school in Philadelphia. He completed his medical internship at Rush University and his dermatology training at Cook County Hospital; and is board-certified in dermatology. While his area of special interest lies predominantly in geriatric skin conditions, he enjoys caring for patients of all ages and backgrounds. He has advanced training in such areas as skin cancer education, photodynamic therapy [PDT] and skin manifestations of internal diseases. In addition, Dr. Berne has gained membership in numerous dermatologic professional societies {including the prestigious Great Lakes Dermatological Society} through which he continues to advance his specialty training.
Make an appointment with Dr. Ron Berne by contacting A&G Dermatology in Chicago.
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Patient Education Resources
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
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...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
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...