Dr. Liborka Kos M.D.
Dermatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Dermatology
701 Woodlands Pkwy Suite 200 Vernon Hills IL, 60061About
Dr. Liborka Kos is a pediatric dermatologist practicing in Vernon Hills, IL. Dr. Kos specializes in the skin care of children. Pediatric dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions that affect infants, children and teens. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Pediatric dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Kos diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1999
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- Pediatric Dermatology
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