UNIVERSITY DERMATOLOGY AND VEIN CENTER
Standing, from left: Clarence Brown, MD; Steven Kahn, MD; Stamatis Dimitropoulos, MD; Vassilios Dimitropoulos, MD. Seated, from left: Joshua Podjasek, MD; Valerie Laniosz, MD, PhD.
The physician specialists of University Dermatology and Vein Center are leading authorities and use their expertise to offer comprehensive and compassionate care for patients of all ages. VASSILIOS (BILL) DIMITROPOULOS, MD, 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. Dr. Dimitropoulos also co-directed the Rush Dermatologic Surgery Program. Clinical interests include: Mohs Micrographic Surgery, skin cancer (basal cell, squamous cell, and melanoma), pigmented lesions, skin tumors, acne, eczema, psoriasis, and geriatric skin care. CLARENCE WILLIAM (BILL) BROWN, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist who completed medical training at the University of Pittsburgh, residency training at Rush University Medical Center, and a Mohs Micrographic Surgery fellowship in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Brown also served as the medical director of the Dermatologic and Mohs Micrographic Surgical Division at Rush. Clinical interests include: Mohs Micrographic
Surgery, skin cancer, geriatric skin care and aging, moles, cysts, and skin care in the setting of immunosuppression (transplant patients and patients with HIV). JOSHUA O. PODJASEK, MD, is board certified both as a dermatologist and as a dermatopathologist. Dr. Podjasek is native to Chicago and a graduate of Rush Medical College. Subsequently, he completed his dermatology training at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he also completed a dermatopathology fellowship and served as a clinical instructor. Dr. Podjasek brings the innovation and knowledge of the Mayo Clinic to University Dermatology. STEVEN L. KAHN, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist who completed medical training at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Kahn is trained in treating all diseases and conditions of the skin, hair, and nails. Clinical interests include: acne, eczema, psoriasis, pigmented lesions, skin tumors, and blistering disorders. STAMATIS (TOM) DIMITROPOULOS, MD, is a triple board-certified cardiologist who
completed his medical training, internal medicine residency, and cardiovascular disease fellowship at Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Dimitropoulos also completed a fellowship in interventional cardiology at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. As director of the Vein Centers in the Skokie, Darien, and St. Joseph offices, Dr. Dimitropoulos specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic venous diseases and offers non-surgical treatment of varicose veins. All procedures are performed in the office, downtime is minimal, and most procedures are covered by insurance. DR. VALERIE LANIOSZ, MD, PHD, is native to Chicago and obtained her B.S. from Wheaton College and her MD/PhD from Rosalind Franklin University School of Medicine. Following this, she completed an internal medicine internship at Loyola University Medical Center and a dermatology residency at the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Laniosz is board certified in Dermatology and comes to University Dermatology with the knowledge and skills of the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Laniosz is available by appointment and sees patients of all ages for diseases of the skin, hair, and nails.
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