Alizza Retter, PA, PA-C

Alizza Retter, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
225 E Deerpath, Ste 50, Lake Forest, IL
The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Mark Berk - MD who is a specialist in Dermatologist Alizza R. Retter, MS, PA-C, is an experienced dermatology physician assistant. Before returning home to her native Chicago and joining DOCS Dermatology Group, Alizza practiced at leading dermatology clinics in New York City and Los Angeles, where she treated both adult and pediatric patients in general and cosmetic dermatology. In addition to her clinical work, Alizza currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Physician Assistant Program at Touro University Illinois. There, she lectures on clinical medicine, diagnostic strategies, and procedural skills, helping mentor the next generation of clinicians. Over the course of her career, Alizza has also held leadership roles in two other medical specialties. She served as Chief Physician Assistant in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Premium Health Center in Brooklyn, NY, overseeing IVF protocols and patient counseling. Earlier, she was Chief PA in Otolaryngology at Mount Sinai Hospital in Elmhurst, NY, where she directed patient care and assisted in advanced ENT procedures. Alizza earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Mercy College in New York City in 2013 and her Bachelor of Arts in Biology, magna cum laude, from Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women in 2010. She holds certification from the NCCPA, as well as state licenses in New York and California. Outside of work, Alizza is a dedicated wife and mom, a second-degree black belt in Tae?Kwon?Do, and enjoys traveling, reading murder mysteries, and completing challenging jigsaw puzzles.
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Excellent wait time
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Alizza Retter

The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Mark Berk - MD who is a specialist in Dermatologist Alizza R. Retter, MS, PA-C, is an experienced dermatology physician assistant. Before returning home to her native Chicago and joining DOCS Dermatology Group, Alizza practiced at leading dermatology clinics in New York City and Los Angeles, where she treated both adult and pediatric patients in general and cosmetic dermatology. In addition to her clinical work, Alizza currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Physician Assistant Program at Touro University Illinois. There, she lectures on clinical medicine, diagnostic strategies, and procedural skills, helping mentor the next generation of clinicians. Over the course of her career, Alizza has also held leadership roles in two other medical specialties. She served as Chief Physician Assistant in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Premium Health Center in Brooklyn, NY, overseeing IVF protocols and patient counseling. Earlier, she was Chief PA in Otolaryngology at Mount Sinai Hospital in Elmhurst, NY, where she directed patient care and assisted in advanced ENT procedures. Alizza earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Mercy College in New York City in 2013 and her Bachelor of Arts in Biology, magna cum laude, from Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women in 2010. She holds certification from the NCCPA, as well as state licenses in New York and California. Outside of work, Alizza is a dedicated wife and mom, a second-degree black belt in Tae?Kwon?Do, and enjoys traveling, reading murder mysteries, and completing challenging jigsaw puzzles.

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Popular visit reasons

Acne
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Autoimmune Skin Disease
Dermatology Consultation
Pediatric Itching
Rash
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Acne
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Autoimmune Skin Disease

Office location

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225 E Deerpath, Ste 50, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Education and background

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Board certifications

  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Education and training

  • Mercy University, Master's in Physician Assistant Studies
  • Yeshiva University - Stern College for Women (Bachelor's)

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1972913051

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Alizza Retter's office is located at 225 E Deerpath, Lake Forest, IL 60045.

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Alizza Retter is certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.

What are common reasons for patients to see Alizza Retter?

Alizza Retter frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Alizza Retter on their profile.

What languages does Alizza Retter speak?

Alizza Retter speaks English.

How do patients rate Alizza Retter in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Alizza Retter. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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