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Dr. Rania Agha, MD, FAAD
Dermatologist
1 S 210 Summit Avenue Villa Park IL, 60181About
Dr. Rania Agha is a dermatologist practicing in Villa Park, IL. Dr. Agha specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Agha diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Medical Degree 0
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Get to know Dermatologist Dr. Rania Agha, who serves patients in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois.
A board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Agha is affiliated with Summit Dermatology & Aesthetic Surgery Institute in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. She specializes in Mohs surgery, vein treatments, cosmetic dermatology, and is internationally renowned as The Botox Expert.
Graduating with her medical degree from the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, she went on to further her training by completing her internship at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, and her residency in dermatology at the Indiana University School of Medicine.
An authority in her field, the doctor is board-certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology, which is a voluntary, non-profit, private, autonomous organization formed for the primary purpose of protecting the public interest by establishing and maintaining high standards of training, education, and qualifications of physicians rendering care in dermatology.
Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin. The skin is the largest organ of the body. Dermatology is a specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. A dermatologist is a specialist doctor who manages skin diseases and deals with both internal and external causes and some cosmetic concerns involving the skin. Dermatological duties include taking consultations, providing screening tests, and undertaking non-invasive surgical procedures.
Speaking multiple languages, Dr. Agha is fluent in English, French, and Arabic.
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- Dr. George Henry Engel MD708 Midwest Club Pkwy Oak Brook IL 60523
- Dr. Kenneth Gordon M.D.9977 Woods Dr Skokie IL 60077
- Edidiong Kaminska3808 N Lincoln Ave Chicago Illinois 60613
- Dr. Jonith Y. Breadon M.D.1009 W Fulton Market Chicago IL 60607
- Dr. Motunrayo Adisa M.D2551 Compass Rd Glenview IL 60026
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