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Dr. Jamie Chin, MD

Crystal Lake, IL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chin, Dermatologist in Crystal Lake, IL?

    A Dermatologist career spanning 30+ years, shaped by evolving techniques and lasting patient relationships, has defined Dr. Jamie So-Yung Chin MD's practice in Crystal Lake, Illinois, where she is a respected Dermatologist. With a medical degree from Harvard Medical School, Dr. Chin brings a high level of expertise to her work. Dr. Chin's clinical expertise centers on managing Radiation Skin Damage, a condition that requires careful and personalized treatment. Her approach is rooted in years of training and experience, including residencies at the University of Illinois and Northwestern University's McGaw Medical Center. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Chin is well-equipped to address complex skin conditions. As a Dermatologist with over two decades of experience, Dr. Chin accepts new patients and is fluent in multiple languages, including Korean, Spanish, and Urdu. Her practice is conveniently located at 278 Memorial Drive in Crystal Lake, and she participates in insurance plans such as Humana, Medicare, and UnitedHealth Group. Dr. Chin's affiliations with top hospitals like Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago and Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital in DeKalb underscore her commitment to delivering high-quality care. By serving patients in Crystal Lake and the surrounding areas, Dr. Chin has become a trusted local healthcare resource.

    Where did Dr. Chin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Dermatology | University Of Illinois | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Chin board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jamie Chin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Chin speak?

    Dr. Chin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Chin typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Chin diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Chin. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Does Dr. Chin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 477-9858 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chin accept in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Dr. Chin in Crystal Lake, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chin's office located?

    Dr. Jamie Chin's Primary Practice

    278 Memorial Dr

    Crystal Lake, IL 60014

    (815) 477-9858

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    What is Dr. Chin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Chin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992807804.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chin

    What is Dr. Jamie Chin's specialty?

    Dr. Chin is a Dermatologist near Crystal Lake, IL.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Jamie Chin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chin is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jamie Chin accepting new patients in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Jamie Chin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jamie Chin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chin's office at (815) 477-9858 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jamie Chin?

    Please contact Dr. Chin's office at (815) 477-9858 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jamie Chin have?

    Dr. Jamie Chin is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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