Dr. Suleman Bangash, MD
Crystal Lake, Illinois 60014
Medical Expertise of Dr. Suleman Bangash, MD
About Dr. Suleman Bangash, MD
Dr. Suleman Bangash is Board Certified in Dermatology and is a Fellowship trained Mohs Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgeon. Dr. Bangash is originally from the Elgin area, and is a graduate of Elgin Academy. He attended Northwestern University for his undergraduate studies and attended medical school at the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. He did his internship training at Summa Health System, in Ohio, and then completed his Dermatology residency in New York City at the Lutheran General Hospital.
After completing his dermatology training, Dr. Bangash was one of only 40 physicians chosen nationwide to do an additional year of Mohs Surgery fellowship training. He completed his Moh’s Surgery Fellowship in Tallahasee, Florida at a program accredited by the American College of Mohs Surgery. As a fellowship trained Mohs Surgeon, Dr. Bangash is trained in the surgical removal, pathologic interpretation, and reconstructive surgery of skin cancer. As an expert in Cutaneous Oncology, he is involved in the treatment, management, and regular follow-up of high risk skin cancer patients.
Dr. Bangash continued his work for two years at Dermatology Associates of Tallahassee as an Attending Mohs Surgeon. He then returned to his hometown of the northwest suburbs of Chicago, where he founded the Mohs Surgery and Dermatology Center in 2008, with offices located in Elgin and Crystal lake, IL. Dr. Bangash is a staff physician affiliated with Sherman and Provena St. Joseph Hospitals in Elgin, Centegra Woodstock Memorial Hospital, and St. Alexius hospital in Hoffman Estates.
Dr. Bangash has lectured and presented at national meetings of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American College of Mohs Surgery. In addition, Dr. Bangash has been published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery. As an educator, Dr. Bangash has taught Mohs Micrographic Surgery to Dermatology residents in New York City. Dr. Bangash has been featured in the local media and since 2004 has volunteered to conduct free skin cancer screenings for the American Cancer Society and the American Academy of Dermatology.
Dr. Bangash is a member of the prestigious American College of Mohs Surgery, the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and the American Medical Association.
Dr. Bangash is an avid outdoorsman and sports fan. He resides with his wife in the Chicago area.
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Mohs Surgery & Dermatology Center
The team of board-certified dermatologists and specially trained practitioners at Mohs Surgery & Dermatology Center offer comprehensive dermatology care to men, women, and teens at their three locations in Elgin, Huntley, and Crystal Lake, Illinois.
The team is committed to providing the most advanced and thorough care for patients in a friendly and compassionate environment. Practitioners take a holistic approach to dermatological care and strive to offer effective solutions for chronic skin ailments like acne, psoriasis, eczema, and more. The clinic was the first medical practice in the area to offer Mohs surgery to treat skin cancer.
The expert dermatologists and physician assistants aim to help patients look as good as they feel. They offer a variety of modern aesthetic treatments, including Botox®, dermal fillers, and noninvasive laser skin tightening solutions. One of their most popular services is body contouring with SculpSure®, which allows patients to get rid of stubborn spots that are resistant to diet and exercise.
Because the medical professionals take a patient-centered approach to care, patients of Mohs Surgery & Dermatology Center can expect to be involved in every step of their health care plan. Team members work together closely for each patient’s care, and since they are a private practice, the providers have more flexibility in offering specialized care with office hours that work around their patients’ busy schedules.