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Smita Aggarwal, MD

Rush Medical Group
Clinical Area:
Dermatology Services
Specialties: Pediatric Dermatology, Dermatology
Languages:
English

About Me

Smita Aggarwal, MD, is a pediatric and adult dermatologist at Rush. She earned her medical degree at the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed her residency in dermatology at Loyola University Medical Center. She completed her fellowship in pediatric dermatology at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital.

 

Aggarwal has a special interest in medical dermatology, especially inflammatory disorders of the skin, including atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, alopecia, hidradenitis and vitiligo. She enjoys getting to know her patients’ entire families. To make sure each patient is comfortable with their treatment, she develops custom care planswith them based on their concerns, needs and lifestyle. She also givesadvice to help her patients feel the best in their skin, regardless of their age. 

 

In her free time, Aggarwal enjoys staying active by running, playing tennis, traveling and spending time with her husband and two boys. 

Locations & Appointments

Primary location
Rush Lincoln Park
Rush Lincoln Park
2835 N Sheffield Ave
Suite 104
Chicago, IL, 60657

Rush Dermatology - Chicago
Rush Dermatology - Chicago
1725 W Harrison St
Professional Building
Suite 264
Chicago, IL, 60612

Credentials

Certifications

Pediatric Dermatology
Dermatology

Education and Training

Loyola University Medical Center - Dermatology
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital - Pediatric Dermatology
Kansas University Medical Ctr School of Medicine

Clinical Expertise

Alopecia
Atopic dermatitis (eczema)
Botulinum toxin injections (Botox), cosmetic
Hemangiomas
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)
Psoriasis
Skin conditions, pediatric

Insurance

Insurance plans marked with an asterisk (*) require a referral from your Independent Practice Association (IPA) or medical group.

Aetna
Aetna Better Health-Medicaid
Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
Aetna Medicare FIDE HMO (DSNP)
Ambetter of Illinois
Beech Street
Blue Choice
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
Blue Cross Community Medicaid (FHP & ICP)
Cigna
Cigna HMO One Health
Cigna IFP Connect - Exchange
Claritev (fka:MultiPlan)
Community Healthcare Partner LLC dba Power Health*
CorVel
CountyCare
Coventry
Devoted Health
Dolton Medical Clinic*
Dreyer Medical Clinic*
Dupage Medical Group/dba: Duly*
Essential Health Partners*
Great-West Healthcare
Health Care's Finest Network (HFN)
Health Spring Medicare Advantage
Hinsdale Physician Grp dba/UChgo Med AdventHealth*
Humana Medicare Advantage
Humana-MMAI (Inactive)
IlliniCare YouthCare
Ingalls Provider Group dba/UChgo Med AdventHealth*
Lawndale Christian Health Center (PACE only)
Mercy Physician Association (Inactive)
Meridian Health Plan
Molina Healthcare of Illinois
Molina Healthcare of Illinois Inc Marketplace
Molina Medicare Complete Care Plus HMO (DSNP)
NorthShore Physician Associates (Endeavor Health)*
Northwest Community Health Ptnrs(Endeavor Health)*
Northwest Suburban IPA*
OSF Little Company of Mary dba/Southwest Health*
OSF Specialty Physicians of Illinois*
Preferred Plan (Healthsmart)
Progress Health*
Swedish American Health System fml: Phys Care Net*
Swedish Covenant Phys Partners (Endeavor Health)*
USA Managed Care Organization
Union Health Services*
United Healthcare
United Healthcare Illinois Marketplace
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
University of Illinois at Chicago*
WellCare Medicare Advantage
WellCare Meridian Dual Align (DSNP)
Zing Health

Accepted insurance plans are subject to change without notice. Please contact your insurance company to verify that the location or provider you plan to visit is included in your network before your visit. If you schedule an appointment and your provider is not in network with your insurance, your out of pocket liability may be higher than expected.