
49 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Getz, Dermatologist in West Dundee, IL?
Specializing in skin light therapy for patients with psoriasis, offering focused clinical care. Dr. Paul Getz MD is a Dermatologist in West Dundee, IL, with a practice centered at Dundee Dermatology. His expertise encompasses a broad range of skin conditions, with a particular focus on managing chronic and complex cases. Known for his expertise in treating Psoriasis, Benign Skin Growth, Sun Damage Skin Condition, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Acne, Dr. Getz employs a meticulous approach to diagnosis and treatment. His clinical work involves guiding patients through Skin Light Therapy, a procedure he uses exclusively in his practice. Dr. Getz's training includes a residency in Dermatology at Cook County Hospital and an M.D. from the University of Illinois (Chicago). He is certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Getz's professional affiliations include memberships in the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. His hospital affiliations include top-ranked institutions such as Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Advocate Sherman Hospital. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Getz, who accepts major insurance carriers including Cigna Group, Humana, and Medicare, and is fluent in Spanish. Appointments are available at his West Dundee practice.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Getz?
Dr. Paul Getz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Getz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox & Collagen Therapy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Dundee, IL community, Dr. Getz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Getz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hospital
Medical School: University of Illinois (Chicago)
Is Dr. Getz board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Getz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Getz speak?
Dr. Getz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Getz typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Getz 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. Getz. 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.
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Getz typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Getz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Getz. 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.
Also known as:
- Goeckerman Treatment
- Photochemotherapy
- Tar and UV-B Therapy
- Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
- Light Therapy for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B
Does Dr. Getz accept my insurance?
Dr. Getz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 841-8888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Getz accept in West Dundee, IL?
Dr. Getz in West Dundee, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Getz's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 224 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
78% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Paul Getz an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Getz has been rated and reviewed by 224 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Getz, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Dermatology
Professional Member
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Professional Member
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Professional Member