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Carolyn Jacob, MD, Dermatology, Chicago, IL, Northwestern Memorial Hospital

CarolynJacobMD

Dermatology Chicago, IL

Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery

Director, Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology

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Education & Training

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Aesthetic and Cosmetic Surgery, 1999 - 2000
  • University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsChief Residency, Dermatology, 1997 - 1999
  • Marshfield Clinic
    Marshfield ClinicInternship, Transitional Year, 1996 - 1997
  • Northwestern McGaw/ENH
    Northwestern McGaw/ENH1995 - 1996
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1995
  • Indiana University
    Indiana University BS, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1987 - 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1995 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2002 - 2019
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1997 - 2015
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2007 - 2013
  • American Board of Dermatology Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Who’s Who In Dermatology Strathmore’s, 2004
  • Online CME Review Article Award American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, 2002
  • Fellow American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, 2000
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Botulinum toxin for the treatment of facial flushing.  
    Yuraitis M, Jacob CI, Dermatol Surg 2004;30(1):102-104
  • Liposuction Council Bulletin: Liposuction and menstrual irregularities.  
    Jacob CI. Weisenborn, EJ, Dermatol Surg 2004;30(7):343
  • Regarding botulinum toxin for the treatment of facial flushing.  
    Jacob CI, Dermatol Surg 2005;31:492
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Cutaneous Presentations of Churg-Strauss Syndrome.
    Jacob CI, American Academy of Dermatology Meeting, New Orleans

Lectures

  • LASER and Radiofrequency Update. 
    Dermatology Foundation Symposium, Amelia Island, FL
  • Hyperhidrosis and treatment. 
    Dermatology Foundation Symposium, Amelia Island, FL
  • Combining treatment approaches with fillers and botulinum toxin. 
    American Academy of Dermatology Meeting, San Antonio, TX
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Other

  • Moisturizers and tips for dry skin. 
    Jacob CI, CBS Channel 2 News
  • Androgenic Alopecia and treatment options. 
    Jacob CI, Telemundo, Channel 44 News Report
  • The UV camera and photodamage. 
    Jacob CI, The Aaron Freedman Show
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Press Mentions

  • Swelling, Skin Breakouts and More: 4 Common Travel Symptoms Explained
    Swelling, Skin Breakouts and More: 4 Common Travel Symptoms ExplainedJuly 2nd, 2021
  • New Survey Shows Needs for Skin Cancer Awareness Among Young Adults
    New Survey Shows Needs for Skin Cancer Awareness Among Young AdultsMay 3rd, 2021
  • What Is Hyperpigmentation? What to Know About Dark Spots and Skin Discolouration
    What Is Hyperpigmentation? What to Know About Dark Spots and Skin DiscolourationOctober 28th, 2020
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