Dr. Evan Stokar, MD – Dermatologist & Dermatopathologist in Illinois – Profile, Reviews

Dr. Evan Stokar, MD – Dermatologist & Dermatopathologist in Illinois – Profile, Reviews

Dr. Evan Stokar, MD is a board‑certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist practicing at the Illinois Dermatology Institute in Northbrook, Illinois, providing comprehensive dermatologic care including medical, surgical, cosmetic, and pathology‑driven skin diagnosis and treatment.

About Dr. Evan Stokar, MD

Dr. Evan Stokar earned his medical degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. He completed his internship at Loyola University Medical Center and his dermatology residency at Cook County Hospital. Dr. Stokar then completed fellowship training in dermatopathology at New York University’s Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology. His dual board certification in Dermatology and Dermatopathology allows him to both treat patients and interpret skin biopsies with advanced expertise.

Education & Credentials

Medical School: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Internship: Loyola University Medical Center

Residency: Dermatology, Cook County Hospital

Fellowship: Dermatopathology, New York University

Board Certifications: American Board of Dermatology, Dermatopathology

Practice Location & Contact

Clinic: Illinois Dermatology Institute – 1200 Shermer Rd Ste 200, Northbrook, IL 60062

Phone: +1 847‑559‑0090

Services Offered

Dr. Stokar offers a wide range of dermatology services including medical and surgical care for acne, eczema, psoriasis, rashes, skin cancer screening and treatment, cosmetic dermatology, skin biopsies and advanced pathology interpretation for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

FAQ

1. What conditions does Dr. Evan Stokar treat?

He treats acne, eczema, psoriasis, rashes, benign and malignant lesions, and performs skin cancer screenings, biopsies, cosmetic treatments, and pathology‑based diagnostic services.

2. Is Dr. Stokar accepting new patients?

Dr. Stokar generally accepts new patients; call the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

3. Where is Dr. Stokar’s practice located?

His primary office is at Illinois Dermatology Institute, 1200 Shermer Rd Ste 200, Northbrook, IL 60062.

4. How can I contact Dr. Stokar’s office?

You can call +1 847‑559‑0090 to schedule an appointment or ask about services.

5. What board certifications does Dr. Stokar hold?

He is board certified in both Dermatology and Dermatopathology by the American Board of Dermatology.

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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.