Dr. Ted Van Acker, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology

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Southern Illinois Dermatology
220 North Park Avenue Suite 2
Herrin, Illinois 62948
For an appointment, call (618) 942-3344
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Ted Van Acker, MD

Dr. Van Acker specializes in general dermatology, dermatologic and cosmetic surgery, cosmetic dermatology and the latest in laser technology.

About Dr. Ted Van Acker, MD

Ted Van Acker MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients at Southern Illinois Dermatology. Dr. Van Acker is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), a Fellow of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology, a member of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS). Dr. Van Acker has served as a consultant to most major dermatologic drug companies.

Patient Education Resources

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Education & Training

  • Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine