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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Charles, Dermatologist in Hinsdale, IL?
As a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Alix J. Charles, MD, brings a high level of expertise to his dermatology practice in Hinsdale, IL. With a strong foundation in treating various skin conditions, he has established himself as a trusted Dermatologist. His clinical focus centers on managing Acne, utilizing advanced treatments to achieve optimal results. Known for his expertise in Acne, as well as procedures such as Fillers & Injectables, Botox, and Laser Surgery, Dr. Charles provides comprehensive care to his patients. His specialty expertise extends to other areas, including CoolSculpting, Phototherapy, Sclerotherapy, and treating Warts, making him a versatile dermatologist. Dr. Charles's training includes an internship at Mayo Clinic Hosp/Graduate Med School and a residency at Rush University Med Center, both completed in 2001. Dr. Charles is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale, a top-ranked hospital in Hinsdale, IL. He is board-certified in his specialty and has a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. His practice is located at 908 N Elm St Ste 314 in Hinsdale, with additional locations in Lombard and Hinsdale. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Charles, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Corporate Services and Medicare. He is also fluent in French and Spanish, making him accessible to a diverse range of patients. Appointments are available at his Hinsdale office, and patients can reach out to his practice to schedule a consultation.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Charles?
Dr. Alix Charles, 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. Charles empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Botox, CoolSculpting, Fillers & Injectables, Laser Surgery, Phototherapy, Sclerotherapy, Warts, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hinsdale, IL community, Dr. Charles is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Charles go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush University Med Center
What languages does Dr. Charles speak?
Dr. Charles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Charles typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Charles 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. Charles. 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Charles typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alix Charles may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
Please contact Dr. Charles' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Charles accept my insurance?
Dr. Charles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 856-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Charles accept in Hinsdale, IL?
Dr. Charles in Hinsdale, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Charles' office located?
Dr. Alix Charles' Primary Practice
908 N Elm St Ste 314
Hinsdale, IL 60521
(630) 856-8900
What is Dr. Charles's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Charles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902891377.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Charles
What is Dr. Alix Charles's specialty?
Dr. Charles is a Dermatologist near Hinsdale, 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. Alix Charles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Charles is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale 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
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Is Alix Charles accepting new patients in Hinsdale, IL?
Yes, Dr. Alix Charles is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alix Charles offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Charles's office at (630) 856-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alix Charles?
Please contact Dr. Charles's office at (630) 856-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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