The 20 Best Aplasia Cutis Congenita Doctors Near Me in northbrook, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Aplasia Cutis Congenita near northbrook, IL. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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9 providers found
    Advanced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Dermatology | Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Dermatology | Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
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    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

    3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Joyce is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aplasia Cutis Congenita. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Molluscum Contagiosum, Comedones, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Joyce is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Joyce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9933 Woods Dr., Suite 200, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients

    Nisha Desai is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aplasia Cutis Congenita. She is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsey Fraser is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Fraser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aplasia Cutis Congenita. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, Aplasia Cutis Congenita, and Folliculitis. Dr. Fraser is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
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    Ascension Resurrection

    7435 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Watchmaker is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Watchmaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aplasia Cutis Congenita. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aplasia Cutis Congenita, Ectodermal Dysplasias, Clouston Syndrome, and Leprosy. Dr. Watchmaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Turkel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Turkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aplasia Cutis Congenita. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Turkel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Turkel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Kay is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aplasia Cutis Congenita. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Knock Knees. Dr. Kay is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1430 N Arlington Heights Rd Ste 210, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michele Lawhun is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Lawhun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aplasia Cutis Congenita. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Dr. Lawhun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Referral may be required

    Parkside Pediatrics S.C.

    1875 Dempster St Ste 650, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Roemisch is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Roemisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aplasia Cutis Congenita. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Increased Head Circumference, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Zoon Vulvitis.

    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Aplasia Cutis Congenita
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5215 N. California Ave., Suite F601, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Parav Patel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aplasia Cutis Congenita. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, Glutaric Acidemia Type 2, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Aplasia Cutis Congenita?

    Aplasia cutis congenita is a condition in which there is congenital (present from birth) absence of skin, with or without the absence of underlying structures such as bone. It most commonly affects the scalp, but any location of the body can be affected. While most people with Aplasia cutis congenita have no other abnormalities, some people have congenital malformations involving the cardiovascular (heart), gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and central nervous systems. The cause of this condition is unclear and appears to be multifactorial (many different factors appear to play a role); contributing factors may include teratogens, genes, trauma, and compromised blood flow to the skin.

    When should I see an Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctor near northbrook, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctor near northbrook, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctors near northbrook, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctors near northbrook, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctor near northbrook, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctor near northbrook, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctors near northbrook, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aplasia Cutis Congenita doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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