Medical Expertise of Dr. Steven Mandrea, MD
Dr. Steven Mandrea has been trained in adult and pediatric general dermatology, dermatologic surgery, and cosmetic dermatology.
He has special interests in skin cancer, tumescent liposuction and laser fat melting, acne and acne scarring, botox (botulinum toxins) and dermal fillers, such as Juvederm®, Radiesse®, and Sculptra®.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
About Dr. Steven Mandrea, MD
Dr. Steven Mandrea, MD is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and has extensive dermatologic training from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Medical Training and Education
- Assistant Clinical Professor - University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Dermatology
- MD Degree - University of Illinois, Chicago
- Dermatology Residency - University of Illinois, Chicago
- Medical Internship Lutheran General Hospital
- Bachelor of Arts - Honors in Spanish University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Bilingual in English and Spanish, Dr. Steven Mandrea has been trained in adult and pediatric general dermatology, dermatologic surgery, and cosmetic dermatology, with special interests in hair removal, acne and acne scarring, botox, and dermal fillers, such as Captique® and Sculptra®.
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...
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...
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
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...
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...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
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...
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...
Education & Training
- Residency: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
- Internship: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
- Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
Professional Affiliations
Lakeview Dermatology
Conveniently located in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood and the northern and southwest suburbs, Lakeview Dermatology Chicago offers state-of-the art patient care in general, cosmetic dermatology treatments and surgical dermatology. Our patient-centered approach to care was started by Dr. Eugene Mandrea over 40 years ago and continues today.