Ascend Dermatology Continues Expansion With New Clinic in Chicago’s Lincoln Park Neighborhood

CHICAGO IL. (September 13, 2016) – Ascend Dermatology today announces the addition of Dr. Michael Berkson’s Lincoln Park dermatology practice to its network of dermatology clinics. The practice is conveniently located at the corner of Diversey Avenue and Sheridan Road.

This partnership grows Ascend Dermatology’s presence in Illinois with the addition of Dr. Berkson and his
experienced staff. Dr. Berkson is Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Dermatology, and has more than 20 years of experience providing best-in-class skin care to Chicago’s Lincoln Park community.

In conjunction with this new partnership, Ascend welcomes Dr. Elizabeth Damstetter to the Lincoln Park team. Dr. Damstetter recently completed her dermatology residency in Boston, and prior to that, trained in Chicago, at both the University of Chicago and Northwestern. Dr. Damstetter has broad clinical interests in general and cosmetic dermatology for patients of all ages.

“Ascend Dermatology is excited to welcome this exceptional team to our network of dermatology specialists,” said Matthew Pettit, Ascend’s president. “Adding these two expert physicians will enable us to offer greater availability and more comprehensive services to the Lincoln Park community.”

With the addition of the Lincoln Park location, Ascend Dermatology expands its commitment to provide the highest level of medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatologic care throughout the Midwest.

About Ascend Dermatology

Located throughout the Midwest, Ascend Dermatology is a network of dermatology practices focused on providing best-in-class patient care. Ascend’s dedicated team of dermatologists and mid-level providers provides medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology services.

Ascend is a physician-led organization committed to supporting its physician partners as they focus on patient care. Ascend has developed a customized approach to partnership to fit individual practitioners’ needs.

Ascend Dermatology strives to elevate skin health by utilizing the latest advances in technology, individualized care plans, and the most state-of-the-art practices in the field. Ascend’s staff is committed to providing a welcoming and educational experience for each patient. Ascend Dermatology combines patient safety and privacy standards to provide the highest quality dermatologic and cosmetic services. To learn more, visit www.ascenddermatology.com.

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