Cristina R. Camara, MD
Board-Certified Dermatologist
4.9 /5
305 reviews

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
I love being able to treat people of all ages and different generations within families.
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
It was an excellent care. Thank you very much. I will only need a 2nd call to the farmacy for my cream, I haven't been notified or confirmed that they received the order for it. Thanks a lot. GBU
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr Camara is great she takes the time needed to address your issues. She is very knowledgeable. Love her bedside manner. She asks questions and makes sure you understand her diagnoses. She’s awesome 👍
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camara is one of the most caring and intelligent people I know.
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
She is very knowledgeable, kind, caring and efficient. Her nurse Dawn was also excellent.
Google
5.0/5
Google • Forefront Dermatology
Dr Camara is great she takes the time needed to address your issues. She is very knowledgeable. Love her bedside manner. She asks questions and makes sure you understand her diagnoses. She’s awesome 👍
Survey
5.0/5
Survey • Forefront Dermatology
Dr Camara is a skilled professional who is kind with an excellent ability to promote healing and wellness to her patients!
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr. . is very kind and skilled. I am so glad I have her as one of my doctors. Lucky me!
Survey
5.0/5
Survey • Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camera is excellent, thorough and always kind and polite!
Google
5.0/5
Google • Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camera is excellent, thorough and always kind and polite!
Google
5.0/5
Google • Forefront Dermatology
Dr Camara is a skilled professional who is kind with an excellent ability to promote healing and wellness to her patients!
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
It was an excellent care. Thank you very much. I will only need a 2nd call to the farmacy for my cream, I haven't been notified or confirmed that they received the order for it. Thanks a lot. GBU
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr Camara is great she takes the time needed to address your issues. She is very knowledgeable. Love her bedside manner. She asks questions and makes sure you understand her diagnoses. She’s awesome 👍
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camara is one of the most caring and intelligent people I know.
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
She is very knowledgeable, kind, caring and efficient. Her nurse Dawn was also excellent.
Google
5.0/5
Google • Forefront Dermatology
Dr Camara is great she takes the time needed to address your issues. She is very knowledgeable. Love her bedside manner. She asks questions and makes sure you understand her diagnoses. She’s awesome 👍
Survey
5.0/5
Survey • Forefront Dermatology
Dr Camara is a skilled professional who is kind with an excellent ability to promote healing and wellness to her patients!
Survey
5.0/5
• Forefront Dermatology
Dr. . is very kind and skilled. I am so glad I have her as one of my doctors. Lucky me!
Survey
5.0/5
Survey • Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camera is excellent, thorough and always kind and polite!
Google
5.0/5
Google • Forefront Dermatology
Dr. Camera is excellent, thorough and always kind and polite!
Google
5.0/5
Google • Forefront Dermatology
Dr Camara is a skilled professional who is kind with an excellent ability to promote healing and wellness to her patients!
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.