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Vaness Lichon, MD, Joliet Skin Cancer Surgeon

Vanessa C. Lichon, MD

Dermatology, Mohs Surgery

4.9
537 Ratings
Practices In: Joliet, Lombard
Patients Seen: Ages 18+

I believe in patient focused, indi­vid­u­al­ized care that involves edu­cat­ing patients on their diag­noses, devel­op­ing an indi­vid­ual treat­ment plan and fos­ter­ing patient sat­is­fac­tion. I encour­age patients to ask ques­tions and under­stand the man­age­ment of their skin can­cers or oth­er skin conditions.

Locations

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Joliet

330 Madison St.

Suite 301

Joliet, Illinois 60435

815-314-5146

(Dermatology)
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Lombard

2340 S. Highland Ave.

Suite 350

Lombard, IL 60148

630-932-2099

(Dermatology)
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General Info
Video
Board Certifications
Dermatology, Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
Languages
English
Awards & Accolades
Theodore Tromovitch Award, American College of Mohs Surgery 2014
Clinical Interests

Mohs micro­graph­ic surgery and recon­struc­tion, skin can­cer eval­u­a­tion and man­age­ment, skin can­cer screen­ing, cuta­neous eval­u­a­tion for organ trans­plant recip­i­ents, melanoma, atyp­i­cal nevi and scar revision.

Personal Interests

I grew up in Naperville and attend­ed Benet Acad­e­my. I enjoy trav­el­ing, the Chica­go Cubs, Notre Dame foot­ball, sports, pho­tog­ra­phy, and spend­ing time with fam­i­ly and friends.

Memberships
American College of Mohs Surgery American Society for Dermatologic Surgery American Academy of Dermatology Chicago Dermatological Society International Transplant Skin Cancer Collaborative

Education
School
University of Illinois at Chicago Graduation Date: 2007 Degree: MD
University of Notre Dame Graduation Date: 2003 Degree: BS in Anthropology
Residency
Loyola University Medical School Title Chief Resident in Dermatology
Fellowships
University of Vermont Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Reconstruction

Clinical Expertise

Procedures

Mohs Micrographic Surgery & Reconstruction

Conditions

Skin Cancer

Ratings

Ratings Category

The Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.9
537 Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9
532 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.9
502 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.9
534 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.9
535 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.9
528 Ratings

Comments

Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
"I was very pleased with Dr Lichon. Dr. Lichon gets my highest rating."
5
Jan. 28, 2025
"Dr Lichon and her staff are friendly, efficient and skilled."
5
Jan. 25, 2025
"Dr Lichon was exceptional about explaining what to expect, what she was doing during my procedure as well as what to expect after. I appreciated her follow up call later in the day."
5
Jan. 24, 2025
"Very pleased with service."
5
Jan. 20, 2025
"All good"
5
Jan. 19, 2025
"Dr. Vanessa Lichon was excellent. She is kind, organized, a good communicator and informative. I truly felt "seen". Would highly recommend and I truly appreciated the follow-up call from the doctor herself. 5 stars!"
5
Jan. 17, 2025
"Dr. Vanessa Lichon is an excellent and caring physician"
5
Jan. 16, 2025
"The Doctor is excellent"
5
Jan. 16, 2025
"Very impressed with this doctor. Have the upmost confidence in her to deal with the skin cancer discovered. This was my most efficient doctor's office visit ever - in my lifetime."
5
Jan. 14, 2025
"Great experience"
5
Jan. 8, 2025
"Dr. V. Lichon is an excellent communicator and makes one feel at home Immediately. She is very helpful and willing to answer any questions."
5
Jan. 5, 2025
"Everything was well explained and I was prompted to ask questions throughout. Very pleased and impressed."
5
Jan. 3, 2025
"Dr. Vanessa Lichon is efficient and positive and great to work with. Thank you!"
5
Dec. 31, 2024
"The Doctor is the absolute best."
5
Dec. 31, 2024
"This was my first visit and no procedures were done but she explained everything well and I was pleased with that visit."
5
Dec. 27, 2024
"It was a very good experience and I was treatedLike a person not a patient."
4.8
Dec. 21, 2024
"Dr Vanessa Lichon is a great doctor. Explained every step. Would highly recommend her."
5
Dec. 14, 2024
"Amazing experience!"
5
Dec. 13, 2024
"Great job by everyone involved"
5
Dec. 7, 2024
"Great"
5
Dec. 6, 2024
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