Vassilios ( Bill) Dimitropoulos, M.D., born and raised in Chicago is a board-certified Dermatologist who completed medical training at Rush University Medical Center, residency at the University of Michigan, and a Mohs Micrographic Surgery fellowship at Rush University. Dr. Dimitropoulos is an Assistant Professor and Medical Director of the Dermatologic and Mohs Micrographic Surgery Program at the University of Illinois in Chicago. Dr. Dimitropoulos is also the Medical Director of the Clinical Research Study Center at University Dermatology and Vein Clinic. His clinical interests include Mohs micrographic surgery, skin cancer, pigmented lesions, skin tumors, moles, cysts, geriatric skincare and aging, and skincare of immunosuppressant patients. Dr. Dimitropoulos is also fluent in Greek and Spanish.

Practice Locations
University Dermatology and Vein Clinic – Chicago
Weiss Memorial Hospital
4700 N Marine Drive, Suite 220
Chicago, IL  60640
Phone: (773) 334-3376
Fax: (773) 334-3399

University Dermatology and Vein Clinic – Darien
8110 S. Cass Ave
Darien, IL 60561
Phone: (630)920-1900
Fax: (630) 920-1901

University Dermatology and Vein Clinic – Skokie
4605 W. Golf Road
Skokie, IL  60076
Phone: (847) 679-5199
Fax: (847) 679-5490

www.university-dermatology.com 

Specialty
Dermatology

Board Certification
Dermatology

Medical School: Rush University Medical Center

Residency: University of Michigan

Fellowship: Rush University (Mohs Micrographic Surgery)

Areas of Special Clinical Interest
Mohs micrographic surgery
Skin cancer
Pigmented lesions
Skin tumors
Moles
Cysts
Geriatric skincare and aging
Skincare of immunosuppressant patients

Languages
English
Greek
Spanish

Benjamin Garden, M.D., born and raised in Chicago, graduated Summa Cum Laude from Yeshiva University in New York City. He earned his medical degree from Cornell University, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Dr. Garden completed his internship in Internal Medicine at Hofstra University and his Dermatology residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he served as Chief Resident. Dr. Garden has authored many academic articles and textbook chapters in the field of dermatology. He is a member and has served on committees in multiple national dermatology organizations. Dr. Garden sees patients of all ages. His clinical interests include skin cancer detection, acne, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, warts, moles and cysts.

Practice Locations

University Dermatology and Vein Clinic – Chicago

4700 N Marine Drive, Suite 220
Chicago, IL  60640
Phone: (773) 334-3376
Fax: (773) 334-3399

University Dermatology and Vein Clinic – Skokie
4605 W. Golf Road
Skokie, IL  60076
Phone: (847) 679-5199
Fax: (847) 679-5490

Website

Specialty
Dermatology

Board Certification
Dermatology

Medical School: Cornell University

Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago

Areas of Special Clinical Interest
Skin cancer detection
Acne
Psoriasis
Atopic Dermatitis
Warts
Moles
Cysts

Languages
English
Greek
Spanish

Valerie Laniosz, M.D., Ph.D., is a board-certified dermatologist who completed a combined medical and doctoral degree in Microbiology and Immunology at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. After an internship in internal medicine at Loyola Medical Center, she completed a dermatology residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Laniosz spent an additional year at Mayo Clinic doing epidemiological and clinical research. Dr. Laniosz enjoys seeing patients of all ages and all skin types and has clinical interests in acne, hair loss, skin cancer, infectious diseases of the skin, and complex medical dermatology.

Practice Locations

University Dermatology and Vein Clinic – Darien
8110 S. Cass Ave
Darien, IL 60561
Phone: (630)920-1900
Fax: (630) 920-1901

www.university-dermatology.com 

Specialty
Dermatology

Board Certification
Dermatology

Medical School: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Residency: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

Areas of Special Clinical Interest
Acne
Hair loss
Skin cancer
Infectious diseases of the skin
Complex medical dermatology

Noor Tazudeen, M.D., born and raised in Danville, Illinois, completed his undergraduate education at Washington University in St. Louis prior to attending medical school at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He completed his Dermatology residency at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he had the privilege of serving as Chief Resident. Dr. Tazudeen practices general, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. He provides comprehensive care of skin conditions to patients of all ages. His areas of interest include skin cancer detection and surgery, skin rejuvenation, and treatments for patients with skin of color. Dr. Tazudeen is also conversant in Tamil and Japanese.

Practice Locations
University Dermatology and Vein Clinic – Chicago
Weiss Memorial Hospital
4700 N Marine Drive, Suite 220
Chicago, IL  60640
Phone: (773) 334-3376
Fax: (773) 334-3399

www.university-dermatology.com 

Specialty
Dermatology

Board Certification
Dermatology

Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago

Residency: University of Wisconsin–Madison

Areas of Special Clinical Interest
Skin cancer detection and surgery
Skin rejuvenation
Treatments for patients with skin of color
General, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology

Languages
English
Tamil
Japanese