Dr. Roger Kapoor, MD, MBA, FAAD

Media Releases

Get to know Dermatologist Dr. Roger Kapoor, who serves patients in Beloit, Wisconsin.

Dr. Kapoor is a highly skilled, board-certified dermatologist who uses the latest cosmetic enhancements and advanced laser treatments for removal of hair and treatment of facial veins, wrinkles, and acne scars. He holds the title of Senior Vice President of Beloit Health System in Beloit, Wisconsin. 

Beloit Health System provides care for the residents of southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Home to the Hendricks Family Heart Hospital, Beloit Health System provides the area’s most innovative heart and vascular program. In 2017, the System’s joint replacement program, The Advanced Joint Care Center, became the first in Wisconsin to earn advanced certification in total hip and total knee replacement from the Joint Commission. Beloit Health System facilities include: Beloit Memorial Hospital, Beloit/UW Cancer Center, Occupational Health, Sports and Family Medicine, NorthPointe Health and Wellness Campus, NorthPointe Surgery Center, the assisted living facilities located at NorthPointe Terrace and Riverside Terrace, and Beloit Regional Hospice. In addition, the system offers a network of doctors and advanced practice professionals providing care at the Beloit Clinic, Westside Clinic, Clinton Clinic, Darien Clinic, and Janesville Clinic.

While at Beloit Health System, Dr. Kapoor has built a successful dermatology practice and served as Medical Director of Clinics. In his administrative roles, he has helped to achieve strong results in clinic operations, physician/provider recruitment, and engagement. 

In regards to his educational background, he graduated Summa Cum Laude from the George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, where he was a member of a highly selective, combined undergraduate and medical program. He also holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Oxford University. He completed his internship in internal medicine at Stanford University, followed by his residency in dermatology at Harvard University in 2011.

A Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, the doctor is board-certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology, which is one of the 24 medical specialty boards that make up the American Board of Medical Specialties. 

Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin. The skin is the largest organ of the body. Dermatology is a specialty with both medical and surgical aspects. A dermatologist is a specialist doctor who manages skin diseases, and deals with both internal and external causes and some cosmetic concerns involving the skin. Dermatological duties include taking consultations, providing screening tests, and undertaking non-invasive surgical procedures.

On a more personal note, Dr. Kapoor is married. His wife, Dr. Chitra Desai, is a practicing pediatrician for Beloit Health System.

Recommended Articles

• What Are Hives?

  What Are Hives?Hives, also known as urticaria, nettle rash, or welts, refer to a skin condition characterized by raised itchy rashes. These rashes may develop suddenly, and can be localized or spread over a large surface of the skin. They vary in size and shape and are more commonly found in women...

• What are Epidermoid Cysts?

  Epidermoid cysts are small, harmless bumps seen under the skin in different parts of the body. Sebaceous cysts are small bag like cysts filled with oily secretions affecting the oil glands. These cysts are less common and affect the sebaceous glands in the body. The sac-like structures often develop...

• Serum Herpes Simplex Antibodies Test: Can It Help in the Diagnosis of Cold Sores?

  What is the serum herpes simplex antibodies test?This test is used to diagnose the herpes simplex virus. It is an examination of the blood and it identifies the antibodies that fight against HSV. This herpes simplex virus is the leading cause of herpes. There are two different kinds of herpes: HSV-1...

• 6 Essential Beauty Tips

  Lisa Ginn, MD, a cosmetic dermatologist in Chevy Chase, has a few tips to follow to achieve beauty.Wash your faceNever go to bed without cleaning the face is the first rule to be followed for glowing skin. Morning make up can stretch the pores in the skin and give an aging look to the skin. Using an...

• Decubitus Ulcers or Pressure Ulcers: What Are They?

  Decubitus ulcers or pressure ulcers, more commonly known as bedsores, are open wounds on your skin due to the prolonged pressure applied to the area. These ulcers occur mostly over the bony prominences such as the hips, tailbone, ankle, and heels. Bedsores are a frequent condition experienced by...

• Do Anti-Aging Eye Creams Really Work?

  It is true, the eye has some of the most sensitive skin in the whole body, and present day lifestyles and stress can take a toll on the surrounding skin. There are a number of concerns, like development of crow’s feet, puffiness, and dark circles that can occur around the eyes. There are hundreds...