Dr. Omeed Memar, MD, PhD

Dr. Omeed Memar, MD, PhD

Dermatologist
353.4 mi · 50 E. Washington St., Suite 200, Chicago, IL 60602

At a glance

4.73 stars (321 reviews)
95% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 8 insurances
Aetna, Caterpillar, Consolidated Health Plans, Harken Health, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Dr. Memar Dermatology
4.73
321 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.2

Recent reviews

Dr. Memar was great and would have been 5 stars if he not stopped taking Aetna insurance... a bit of an annoyance to find another doctor and go back through the assessment process.
Verified patient
He is a very nice doctor.He listened to me carefully and give me a proper time.He give me suggestions according to my problem.
Verified patient

Office location

Dr. Memar Dermatology
353.4 mi · 50 E. Washington St., Suite 200, Chicago, IL, 60602

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In-network insurances

Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare

Popular visit reasons

Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Botox Treatment
Dermatology Consultation
Dermatology Surgery
Hair Loss
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Varicose Vein(s)
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Botox Treatment
Dermatology Consultation

More about Dr. Omeed Memar, MD, PhD

We only acceptAetna, United helathcare and any insurance company that uses thee United Healthcare network and MultiPlan. Dr. Memar is an active Clinical Assistant Professor at Northwestern University, and medical director of Academic Dermatology & Skin Cancer Institute. at Northwestern University, and medical director of Academic Dermatology & Skin Cancer Institute. Dr. Memar is certified by the American Board of Dermatology. He is a fellow of the American Society for Mohs Surgery, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. He graduated from the "M.D.,Ph.D." program at the University of Texas Medical Branch. Throughout this extensive seven year training program, he gained in-depth training in the basic science and clinical elements of medicine. His Ph.D. was in the field of immunopathology of skin, giving him extensive hands-on experience in pathological preparation and examination of skin tissue. He then moved on to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he completed an internship, affording him a wide range of medical and surgical training, including extensive rotations in dermatology, dermato-pathology, and head & neck surgery. He next started his residency training in dermatology at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he was trained by leaders in the field of dermatology, hair and dermatologic surgery. Dr. Memar has published in leading journals, had patented surgical devices and procedures, co-authored numerous chapters for textbooks.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Doctor of Medicine
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, PhD in Skin Immunopathology
University of Illinois, Chicago, Residency in Dermatology

Practice

Dr. Memar Dermatology

Affiliation

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Dermatology

Professional memberships

American Society for Mohs Surgery
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery

Awards and publications

Skin-Associated Lymphoid Tissue in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1, Human Papillomavirus, and Herpes Simplex Virus Infections. Source: Journal of Investigative Dermatology . Jul95 Supplement, Vol. 105, p99S-104S. 6p. Author(s): Memar, Omeed M.; Arany, Istvan; Tyring, Stephen K.
ANTIVIRAL AGENTS IN DERMATOLOGY: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS OMEED M. MEMAR B.S. andSTEPHEN K. TYRING M.D., PH.D.* Article first published online: 31 MAY 2007 DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1995.tb01082.x Issue International Journal of Dermatology International Journal of Dermatology Volume 34, Issue 9, pages 597–606, September 1995
Apparatus and methods for repairing tissue defects O Memar - US Patent 7,771,754, 2010

Background

Languages spoken

English
Farsi

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1538200308

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.73
Wait time
4.17
Bedside manner
4.78
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I have been a patient for 6 years. Doctor Memar is the very best and I trust him totally with my skin needs. Diane G
Verified patient
Dr. Memar and his staff are such pleasant people. They show genuine concern for their patients. I highly recommend him!!
Verified patient
My aapt with Dr Memar was very good, office staff very friendly and knowledgeable. I will definitely go see him again.
he was - as usual - great - efficient - encouraging excellent care - has been for the past 13 years
Verified patient
Dr Memar is a sincere professional, caring and thoughtful person. He is extremely good at what he does. I trust him.
Verified patient
ZocDoc messed up the appt and it was not able to be made, save yourself the time and just call the office directly.
Dr. Memar is extremely knowledgeable and unassuming. He was professional and personable and gave me great care!
Great experience. Wait was a little too long for my liking though. Plastic chairs in waiting area need to go!
Verified patient
Dr. Memar had an emergency that day so I ended up going home without seeing him but I did wait for 1 1/2 hours.
Verified patient
He is a great dermatologist, he explained the procedure well enough for me to understand and was very helpful!
Verified patient
He listens respectfully to my concerns, and answers my questions fully, no matter how "naive" they may be.
Verified patient
It's was great! Easy in and out. They called my name before I even finished my paperwork as a new patient!
Verified patient
He is one of the best Doctor's I have ever been treated by knowledgable , courteous a wonderful physican
Verified patient
Dr Memar is awesome! Very informative and a great listener. His staff is great too, very professional .
Dr. Memar is great! Very impressed with the results of my procedure. I would recommend him to anyone.
It was interesting . Very detailed in explaining treatments. Encouraging and pleasant beside manners.
Verified patient
Very caring Dr. who was informative on a laymen's level and very pleasant in his manner. Excellent!
Dr. Omeed Memar is extremely professional and I would recommend him to all my family and friends.
Verified patient
Always open and friendly and has time to chat about other options and services! Thanks Dr. Memar
Verified patient
Dr. Memar made me feel comfortable and he was very professional. I would recommend him to others.
Verified patient
Saturday appointments are a great service, but the staff couldn't handle the influx of customers.
It is truly always a pleasure to visit this office both Dr. Memar and his nurses are wonderful.
I was very pleased with the professionalism, care and thoroughness of Dr. Memar and his staff.
Verified patient
In spite of the long wait, I was happy with the visit once Dr. Memar entered the exam room.
Verified patient
I had an excellent visit with Dr. Memar. I was seen right away and everyone was verey polite.
Verified patient
Very nice. Fantastic offices and he is a great guy. Very helpful and makes you feel at ease.
Verified patient
I just get the best treatment from Dr. Memar and wish my Primary's office looked like his.
Verified patient
Omeed was knowledgeable, attentive, and gave me a chance to have all my questions answered.
Waiting time was significantly long....but after seeing RN and MD, everything went well.
Verified patient
The staff was nice, I didn't wait long at all, an the doctor made me feel so welcomed.
Yes I will continue. he tried something new hopefully this will have positive effect.
Verified patient
His staff were very nice and he answered all my questions. It was a nice first visit.
As with every other visit to Dr. Memar, it was absolutely wonderful. He is the Best!
Verified patient
The staff very nice and very accomodating, i would recommend this to my friends.????
Verified patient
I will recommend Dr. Memar; he is wonderful & so knowledgeable. Love his staff too!
Verified patient
I trust Dr. Memar completely he is very professional and thorough. He is my doctor!
He's excellent, and I have been referring him to all friends, family, and coworkers
Verified patient
Never actually told me what the problem was, just gave me a prescription and left.
Dr. Memar took the time to answer all of my questions and made me feel at ease.
Verified patient
Great doctor, very professional and works very efficiently, which I appreciate.
Excellent experience. Dr. Memar was very professional and truly seemed to care.
Excellent doctor and staff. Very friendly, informative, approachable and kind.
Wonderful Doctor, understands exactly what is needed. I just love Dr. Memar.
Verified patient
Very informative. He answered all my questions and I love his sense of humor.
Verified patient
The visit was informative. He was patient and friendly.....Just Awesome!!!
Verified patient
He's knowledgeable, communicates clearly, is friendly, and professional.
Verified patient
Dr Memar and team are always very profesional and caring. Thank you.
Verified patient
Pleasurable experience. Dr. Memar was very attentive and very pleasant.
As always, the doctor and staff were prompt, friendly, and professional.
Verified patient
Amazing doctor that shows great care for patients. So glad I found him!
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Omeed Memar affiliated with?

Dr. Omeed Memar is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Omeed Memar work with?

Dr. Omeed Memar works with Dr. Memar Dermatology.

Where is Dr. Omeed Memar's office located?

Dr. Omeed Memar's office is located at 50 E. Washington St., Chicago, IL 60602.

Which board certifications does Dr. Omeed Memar have?

Dr. Omeed Memar is certified by American Board of Dermatology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Omeed Memar?

Dr. Omeed Memar frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, Hair Loss, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Omeed Memar on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Omeed Memar speak?

Dr. Omeed Memar speaks English and Farsi.

How do patients rate Dr. Omeed Memar in reviews?

321 patients have reviewed Dr. Omeed Memar. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.73/5. They have a 4.78/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.17/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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