Medical Expertise of Dr. Todd Davis, MD
About Dr. Todd Davis, MD
Dr. Todd T. Davis is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He was granted a bachelor of arts with honors and a double major from Northwestern University. He then worked at Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) while completing premedical courses at Loyola University in Chicago. Dr. Davis then earned a medical doctorate at the University of Illinois at Chicago where he was involved in melanoma research, was named a C.M. Craig Scholar and won the Adolph Rostenberg, Jr. Award for Outstanding Student in Dermatology. An internship in Internal Medicine as well as residency in Dermatology were both completed at the University of Illinois at Chicago. While a resident, Dr. Davis presented at local and national Dermatologic meetings.
Dr. Davis is a Fellow of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and a member of the Chicago Dermatological Society, the American College of Phlebology, the Medical Dermatology Society, the Illinois State Medical Society and the American Medical Association. Dr. Davis strives to provide superior patient care in a professional and friendly environment. Medical and Surgical treatments of all diseases of the skin, hair and nails occurring in patients of all ages (pediatric to geriatric) are provided. Cosmetic concerns are also addressed as a regular part of his practice.
Dr. Davis was born and raised in Elmhurst where he resides with his wife Joy and their three children.
Patient Education Resources
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
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...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
- Residency: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
- Internship: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
- Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine