Cristina R. Camara, MD, FAAD
Board-Certified Dermatologist
4.9 /5
1,034 reviews

Cristina R. Camara, MD, FAAD

Dr. Camara is a Board-Certified Dermatologist. She thinks dermatology is a wonderful field because it enables her to make people feel better about their skin. She works hard to find the best solutions for her patients, ensuring them that they’ll always receive the best possible care. She is proud to have received her board certification in dermatology and she continually strives to grow and improve as a clinician.

Crest Hill

2051 Plainfield Road
Crest Hill, Illinois 60403
Tel:(815) 741-4343

Morris

1600 US-6
Morris, Illinois 60450
Tel:(815) 941-9500

New Lenox

1890 Silver Cross Boulevard
Suite 505
New Lenox, Illinois 60451
Tel:(815) 741-4343
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I love being able to treat people of all ages and different generations within families.
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5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Very friendly staff
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5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camara and the staff are Great!
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5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Great dr! Always a pleasure!
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5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camara quickly diagnosed my condition. She then completed a thorough examination. Dr Camara is thorough and provides her patients excellent care. Her thoughtfulness and compassion for her patients is unparalleled. I highlyrecommend Dr. Camara.
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Both the nurse and doctor were professional a, yet friendly. I was called in about 10 min after my appointment time,
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5.0/5
Survey • Forefront Dermatology
Great Doctor, great staff and great place
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5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr Camara was very personable and on time!
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5.0/5
Survey • Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camara is always so gentle, kind and thorough. I highly recommend her.
Google
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Google • Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camara is always so gentle, kind and thorough. I highly recommend her.
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Google • Forefront Dermatology
Great Doctor, great staff and great place
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Very friendly staff
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camara and the staff are Great!
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Great dr! Always a pleasure!
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camara quickly diagnosed my condition. She then completed a thorough examination. Dr Camara is thorough and provides her patients excellent care. Her thoughtfulness and compassion for her patients is unparalleled. I highlyrecommend Dr. Camara.
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Both the nurse and doctor were professional a, yet friendly. I was called in about 10 min after my appointment time,
Survey
5.0/5
Survey • Forefront Dermatology
Great Doctor, great staff and great place
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr Camara was very personable and on time!
Survey
5.0/5
Survey • Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camara is always so gentle, kind and thorough. I highly recommend her.
Google
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Google • Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camara is always so gentle, kind and thorough. I highly recommend her.
Google
5.0/5
Google • Forefront Dermatology
Great Doctor, great staff and great place
Education

Undergraduate Degree:
University of the Philippines, College of Arts and Sciences

Medical Degree:
University of the Philippines, College of Medicine

Dermatology Residency:
University of the Philippines, College of Medicine
University of Illinois at Chicago, IL

Pediatric Residency:
University of the Philippines, College of Medicine
University of Illinois at Chicago, IL

Dermatology Clinical Research Fellowship:
University of Illinois at Chicago, IL

Certificates
Board-Certified Dermatologist (American Board of Dermatology)
Achievements
Cum Laude
International Honors Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Resident of the Year Award for Outstanding Performance
Outstanding Intern in Ophthalmology
Outstanding Intern in Rehabilitation Medicine
Outstanding Intern in Community Medicine
Class Rand #17 out of 156 graduates
Publications

Fiedler VC, Camara CR, Topical Hair Growth Promoters in Androgenetic Alopecia. Dermatologic Therapy. Volume 8, 1998, 34-41.

Hill C, Camara CR. Hansen’s Disease, Book Chapter in Conn’s Medical Therapeutics. 2002 in press.

Pipitone M, Robinson JK, Camara CR, Chittineni B. Skin Cancer Awareness in Suburban Employees: A Hispanic Perspective. J Amer Acad Derm 2002:47 (1):118-23.