Summary

Dr. Debra Bakal is a board-certified dermatologist who also specializes in dermatopathology, bringing 37 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Cook County Hospital. Her dual expertise allows her to both treat skin conditions and analyze tissue samples under the microscope to provide precise diagnoses. Dr. Bakal is fluent in Spanish, Polish, and English, enabling her to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Bakal practices at Ascension Saint Alexius and her own clinic, Bakal Dermatology Associates, both located in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. She treats a wide range of skin conditions including varicose veins, venous skin ulcers, and seborrheic keratosis. Her specialized skills include performing pathology tests, surgical pathology examinations, and kidney transplant biopsies. Patients have given Dr. Bakal an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 37 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Polish, English
  • Cook County Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Debra Aaronson Bakal has 2 locations

Bakal Dermatology Associates

1786 Moon Lake Blvd Ste 100Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:30 am
SunClosed

Ascension Saint Alexius

1555 N Barrington RdHoffman Estates, IL 60169

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37 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Polish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Hoffman Estates , ILVILLA PARK , ILNaperville , ILNaperville , IL
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Debra Aaronson Bakal

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Debra Aaronson Bakal has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Debra Aaronson Bakal has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Dermatopathology
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Warts

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Cook County Hospital

Medical School

Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Debra Bakal speak?
Dr. Debra Bakal speaks Spanish, Polish, and English.
Where is Dr. Debra Bakal's office located?
Dr. Debra Bakal's office is located at 1786 Moon Lake Blvd Ste 100, Hoffman Estates, IL, 60169.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Debra Bakal?
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Is Dr. Debra Bakal accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Debra Bakal accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Debra Bakal accepts on their Vitals profile.

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