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Dr. Carol Tharp, MD

Winnetka, IL

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tharp, Dermatologist in Winnetka, IL?

    More than 51 years in dermatology have built a practice informed by breadth and clinical pattern recognition, with Dr. Carol Kay Tharp MD, a dermatologist in Winnetka, IL, providing expert care to her patients. Her extensive experience and comprehensive training, which includes a medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and residencies at prestigious institutions such as Moffitt Hospital University of California and Cooper Hospital-University Medical Center, have equipped her with a deep understanding of various skin conditions. She is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, a top-ranked hospital in Illinois. With a clinical focus on diagnosing and treating complex skin conditions, Dr. Tharp works closely with her patients to develop personalized treatment plans. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, she stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in her field. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Tharp, who accepts Medicare and is committed to providing accessible care to her community in Winnetka.

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

    • Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Dermatology; Naval Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U Calif | Cooper Hospital-University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Tharp board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Tharp, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Tharp speak?

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

    • English

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

    Does Dr. Tharp accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tharp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 446-7996 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tharp accept in Winnetka, IL?

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

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    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Tharp's office located?

    Dr. Carol Tharp's Primary Practice

    840 Green Bay Rd Ste 1

    Winnetka, IL 60093

    (847) 446-7996

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

    Dr. Tharp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811988397.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tharp?

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

    What is Dr. Carol Tharp's specialty?

    Dr. Tharp is a Dermatologist near Winnetka, 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. Carol Tharp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tharp is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital 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 Carol Tharp accepting new patients in Winnetka, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Tharp is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carol Tharp offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tharp's office at (847) 446-7996 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carol Tharp?

    Please contact Dr. Tharp's office at (847) 446-7996 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carol Tharp have?

    Dr. Carol Tharp is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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