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Dr. Jeffrey Bakal, MD

Hoffman Estates, IL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bakal, Dermatologist in Hoffman Estates, IL?

    In Hoffman Estates, Illinois, a community known for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse population, Dr. Jeffrey S. Bakal MD has established a reputation as a trusted Dermatologist. With a career spanning over 30 years, Dr. Bakal has honed his expertise in addressing a wide range of skin concerns, from common conditions like acne and eczema to more complex issues such as skin cancer. As a Dermatologist in Hoffman Estates, IL, he has built a practice centered on delivering personalized care to his patients. With a clinical focus on diagnosing and treating various skin conditions, Dr. Bakal utilizes his extensive experience and training to guide patients through effective treatment plans. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, he has completed residencies at prestigious institutions, including Boston University Medical Center. Dr. Bakal's practice is committed to accessibility, accepting new patients and communicating effectively in multiple languages, including Polish and Spanish. He is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates, ensuring a high standard of care. New patients can schedule a visit by contacting his office directly, and he accepts a range of insurance carriers, including Cigna Group and Medicare.

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

    • Residency: Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Dermatology Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine | Boston University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Bakal board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Bakal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Bakal speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    • Spanish

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

    Does Dr. Bakal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bakal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 882-9300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bakal accept in Hoffman Estates, IL?

    Dr. Bakal in Hoffman Estates, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Family Health Network

    • Group 1001

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bakal's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Bakal's Primary Practice

    1786 Moon Lake Blvd Ste 100

    Hoffman Estates, IL 60169

    (847) 882-9300

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

    Dr. Bakal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487653549.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakal?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Bakal's specialty?

    Dr. Bakal is a Dermatologist near Hoffman Estates, 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. Jeffrey Bakal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bakal is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il) which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Jeffrey Bakal accepting new patients in Hoffman Estates, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Bakal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Bakal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bakal's office at (847) 882-9300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Bakal?

    Please contact Dr. Bakal's office at (847) 882-9300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Bakal have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Bakal is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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