Cristina R. Camara, MD

Board-Certified Dermatologist

Cristina R. Camara, MD

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.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

I appreciated the time and welcoming nature of the staff and doctor.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

My doc is very good to me and takes excellent care of me.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Canada diagnosed perfectly and treatment is working , and I’m most grateful.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

I was so impressed how the office and staff handled the restrictions because of the Covid virus.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Camara is a wonderful and passionate doctor. She is professional and an outstanding diagnostician.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

I love going to the Crest Hill office. Staff members are always friendly and treat patients with respect. Dr. Camara is always pleasant,kind and patient in answering questions.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

There was a short wait. The biopsy was painless. She is very calm person and explains everything she does before she does it,

Google • Forefront Dermatology

There was a short wait. The biopsy was painless. She is very calm person and explains everything she does before she does it,

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Camara quickly resolved my concerns.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

Great

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

I appreciated the time and welcoming nature of the staff and doctor.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

My doc is very good to me and takes excellent care of me.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Canada diagnosed perfectly and treatment is working , and I’m most grateful.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

I was so impressed how the office and staff handled the restrictions because of the Covid virus.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Camara is a wonderful and passionate doctor. She is professional and an outstanding diagnostician.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

I love going to the Crest Hill office. Staff members are always friendly and treat patients with respect. Dr. Camara is always pleasant,kind and patient in answering questions.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

There was a short wait. The biopsy was painless. She is very calm person and explains everything she does before she does it,

Google • Forefront Dermatology

There was a short wait. The biopsy was painless. She is very calm person and explains everything she does before she does it,

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

Dr. Camara quickly resolved my concerns.

Survey • Forefront Dermatology

Great

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.