Alyssa Corrigan, PA‑C – Dermatology Physician Assistant in Illinois – Profile, Reviews

Alyssa Corrigan, PA‑C – Dermatology Physician Assistant in Illinois – Profile, Reviews

Alyssa Corrigan, PA‑C is a board‑certified Physician Assistant practicing dermatology in Chicago, Illinois with Illinois Dermatology Institute, offering medical dermatology services including treatment of acne, inflammatory skin conditions, lesion removal, and skin screenings.

About Alyssa Corrigan, PA‑C

Alyssa Corrigan earned her Physician Assistant degree from the Kettering College Physician Assistant Program and holds national certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She is licensed in Illinois and passionate about helping patients improve skin health through personalized dermatologic care. She practices at Illinois Dermatology Institute in Chicago and often sees patients for skin exams, acne management, rash treatment, and preventative skin care.

Education & Credentials

Physician Assistant Program: Kettering College Physician Assistant Program

Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (PA‑C)

License: Physician Assistant, Illinois

Practice Location & Contact

Clinic: Illinois Dermatology Institute – 3000 N Halsted St Ste 409, Chicago, IL 60657

Phone: +1 773‑281‑9200

Services Offered

Alyssa Corrigan offers dermatology services including evaluation and treatment of acne, rashes, dermatitis, eczema, mole and lesion assessment and removal, phototherapy, skin cancer screening, and personalized skin care plans for patients of all skin types.

FAQ

1. What conditions does Alyssa Corrigan treat?

She treats acne, eczema, dermatitis, rashes, performs lesion evaluations and removals, and conducts skin cancer screenings.

2. Is Alyssa Corrigan accepting new patients?

Yes, she is generally accepting new patients at the Illinois Dermatology Institute in Chicago.

3. Where is Alyssa Corrigan’s primary practice located?

Her main office is at 3000 N Halsted St Ste 409, Chicago, IL 60657.

4. How can I contact Alyssa Corrigan’s office?

You can call +1 773‑281‑9200 to schedule an appointment or ask about services.

5. What certifications does Alyssa Corrigan hold?

She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and licensed to practice in Illinois.

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FAQ

Is there a difference between a skin doctor and a dermatologist?

Many people wonder if a skin doctor and a dermatologist are the same. A dermatologist is a medical doctor (MD) specialized in diagnosing and treating conditions of the skin, hair, and nails, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, and skin cancer. The term "skin doctor" is often used loosely and may refer to licensed dermatologists, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants who provide skin care. Understanding the difference ensures you seek the right professional for medical skin concerns, cosmetic treatments, or preventive care. Properly choosing a certified dermatologist guarantees expert evaluation and evidence-based treatment for your skin health.

Is it worth it to go to a dermatologist?

Visiting a dermatologist is often worth it for maintaining healthy skin, preventing disease, and treating existing conditions. Dermatologists are medical doctors trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin, hair, and nail issues, from acne and eczema to skin cancer. Regular checkups can detect problems early, provide personalized treatment plans, and offer guidance on skincare routines and cosmetic concerns. Whether for medical or aesthetic reasons, consulting a dermatologist ensures professional care and long-term skin health.

Is it better to go to a private dermatologist?

Choosing a private dermatologist can offer advantages such as shorter wait times, more personalized care, and access to advanced treatments and cosmetic procedures. Private practices often allow longer appointments, tailored treatment plans, and greater continuity of care compared to some public or insurance-based clinics. However, quality care also depends on the dermatologist’s experience, board certification, and patient reviews. Deciding between private and public dermatology depends on your priorities, budget, and the level of specialized attention you seek for your skin health.