Sarah Lupa, PA-C
Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery,
Pediatric Dermatology
About Sarah Lupa, PA-C
She completed her undergraduate studies in Biology at the University of Missouri- Columbia and received her Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in North Chicago. After gaining advanced experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Sarah joined the team at Northshore Dermatology Center in November 2017.
Having worked in Cardiothoracic Surgery, the bulk of her experience and passion lies in a combination approach to practicing medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Sarah treats and prescribes for patients of all ages for a variety of dermatological disorders including, but not limited to: skin cancers, eczema, acne, hair loss, psoriasis, hives, and others. Professional Affiliations
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
- Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA)
- Illinois Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (ISDPA)
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
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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 ...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Professional Affiliations
Sarah Lupa, PA-C
Sarah Lupa, MS, PA-C is a licensed and board certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology. She completed her undergraduate studies in Biology at the University of Missouri- Columbia and received her Masters of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in North Chicago. After gaining advanced experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Sarah joined the team at Northshore Dermatology Center in November 2017.
Having worked in Cardiothoracic Surgery, the bulk of her experience and passion lies in a combination approach to practicing medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. Sarah treats and prescribes for patients of all ages for a variety of dermatological disorders including, but not limited to: skin cancers, eczema, acne, hair loss, psoriasis, hives, and others.