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Amy Paller, MD, Dermatology, Chicago, IL

AmySusanPallerMD

Dermatology • Chicago, IL

Pediatric Dermatology

Chair, Department of Dermatology, Northwestern University Medical School

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  • Office

    Lurie Children's Hospital
    225 E. Chicago Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60611
    Phone+1 312-227-6060
    Fax+1 312-227-9402

Education & Training

  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1983 - 1984
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Dermatology, 1981 - 1983
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1981
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1979 - 2026
  • Dermatology
    American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
  • Pediatric Dermatology
    American Board of Dermatology Pediatric Dermatology
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Fellow American Academy of Pediatrics
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Retrospective Cohort Study to Evaluate the Development of Comorbidities, Including Psychiatric Comorbidities, Among a Pediatric Psoriasis Population  
    Amy S Paller, Pediatric Dermatology
  • Crisaborole Ointment Improves Quality of Life of Patients with Mild to Moderate Atopic Dermatitis and Their Families  
    Jonathan I Silverberg, Amy S Paller, Mark Boguniewicz, Sarah L Chamlin, Eric L Simpson, Lawrence F Eichenfield, Steven R Feldman, Dermatology and Therapy
  • Bacterial Colonization, Overgrowth, and Superinfection in Atopic Dermatitis  
    Amy (Cohen) Paller, MD, Clinics in Dermatology

Lectures

  • Pathogenesis-Based Therapy with Repurposed Biologics for Monogenic Inflammatory Skin Disorders 
    American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/2/2019

Authored Content

  • Pathogenesis-Based Therapy with Repurposed Biologics for Monogenic Inflammatory Skin DisordersMay 2020
  • Topical Hypochlorite and Skin Acidification Improves Erythroderma of Omenn SyndromeApril 2018
  • Topical Hypochlorite and Skin Acidification Improves Erythroderma of Omenn SyndromeApril 2018

Press Mentions

  • TYK2 Inhibitor Scores Two Wins Outside Plaque Psoriasis
    TYK2 Inhibitor Scores Two Wins Outside Plaque PsoriasisMarch 10th, 2025
  • MoonLake Initiates Three New Clinical Trials and Further Expands the Portfolio of Indications for the Nanobody® Sonelokimab
    MoonLake Initiates Three New Clinical Trials and Further Expands the Portfolio of Indications for the Nanobody® SonelokimabJanuary 9th, 2025
  • Upadacitinib in Atopic Dermatitis: Long-Term Effectiveness, Safety in Adolescents
    Upadacitinib in Atopic Dermatitis: Long-Term Effectiveness, Safety in AdolescentsDecember 19th, 2024
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Grant Support

  • Sphingolipid Biosynthesis in the Healthy and Diseased Epidermal BarrierVIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY2024–2029
  • Sphingolipid Biosynthesis in the Healthy and Diseased Epidermal BarrierVIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY2024–2029
  • Northwestern University Skin Biology and Diseases Resource-based CenterNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2019–2029
  • Northwestern University Skin Biology and Diseases Resource-based CenterNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2019–2029
  • Neuron-Keratinocyte Communication in the Epidermis in Normal and Diabetic Wound HealingNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2020–2025
  • Topical Delivery Of Sirna Nanconjugates: Suppressing Epidermal HyperplasiaNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2012
  • Sirna-Gold Nanoparticle Mediated Ganglioside Depletion For Diabetic Wound HealingNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2012
  • Northwestern University Skin Disease Research Core CenterNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2011
  • Northwestern University Skin Disease Research Core CenterNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2009–2010
  • Ganglioside Gene Modulation Effect On Cell MotilityNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2003–2007
  • Ganglioside Gene Modulation Effect On Cell MotilityNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1998–2003
  • Gangliosides And Epidermal Growth And DifferentiationNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1990–1994

Professional Memberships

Dr. Amy Paller, Dr. Amy Paller, MD, Dr. A Paller, Dr. Amy Susan Paller