Dr. Matthew Harris, MD – Dermatologist in Illinois – Profile, Reviews

Dr. Matthew Harris, MD – Dermatologist in Illinois – Profile, Reviews

Dr. Matthew Harris, MD is a board‑certified dermatologist practicing in Hinsdale, Illinois with extensive experience in general, pediatric, medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology including acne, psoriasis, eczema, and skin cancer care.

About Dr. Matthew Harris, MD

Dr. Matthew Harris earned his Doctor of Medicine from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his dermatology residency at New York Medical College, where he served as Chief Resident. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and has over 25 years of clinical experience treating a wide range of skin conditions and cosmetic concerns.

Education & Credentials

Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

Residency: Dermatology, New York Medical College

Board Certification: American Board of Dermatology

Practice Location & Contact

Clinic: Illinois Dermatology Institute – 901 N Elm St, Ste 250, Hinsdale, IL 60521

Phone: +1 630‑325‑6880

Services Offered

Dr. Harris provides comprehensive dermatology services including medical care for acne, eczema, psoriasis, rashes, lesion evaluation, surgical procedures including biopsies and excisions, and cosmetic treatments such as laser therapies and injectables.

FAQ

1. What conditions does Dr. Matthew Harris treat?

He treats acne, eczema, psoriasis, rashes, skin cancers, warts and offers surgical dermatology and cosmetic procedures.

2. Is Dr. Harris accepting new patients?

Yes, Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients at his Hinsdale, IL practice.

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

His main office is at 901 N Elm St, Ste 250, Hinsdale, IL 60521.

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

You can call +1 630‑325‑6880 to schedule an appointment or ask about services.

5. Is Dr. Harris board certified?

Yes, he is board certified 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.