Marianne Rao has been a Physician Assistant since 2007, when she acquired a Master’s degree in Medical Sciences from Midwestern University. Prior to that, Marianne attended the University of Chicago where she earned an undergraduate degree. She has acquired a plethora of skills through the years, working as a hospitalist and a gynecological PA, as well as in aesthetic medicine. She is known for her passion, and her devotion to patients, continually committed to helping them achieve a healthy state of being. Marianne believes in integrative medicine that treats the person holistically and does not merely address the disease state. As a native Chicagoan with down home Midwestern values, she provides patients with the highest standard of care, just as she would give to her own family.
Mallory Jones earned her undergraduate degree from The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She then went on to obtain her Masters in Medical Science from Saint Louis University in 2017 where she fell in love with dermatology. She enjoys the combination of medicine, surgery and cosmetics. Mallory has a passion for helping patient of all ages and is dedicated to involving the patient in their treatment plan, allowing it to be tailored to their individual needs. Having grown up in the Southwest Chicago suburbs, Mallory is excited to be working in the Chicagoland area.
Jenna Raju graduated from University of Illinois in Chicago with a Bachelors degree in biological sciences, and obtained a Master's degree in Physician Assistant (PA) studies from Rush University in 2014. Through her previous experience working with patients in family medicine and dermatology, Jenna has had a focus on helping to manage teenage and adult acne, hair loss and skin cancer. Additionally she has a special interest in treating pediatric skin conditions, including eczema, warts, molluscum and others. She feels it is important to educate patients and family members on their conditions, and work as a team towards successful treatment. Outside of work, Jenna enjoys spending time with her husband and three young children!
Andrea Pasminski completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. She then pursued her Master's degree in Physician Assistant (PA) studies from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) University in Boston, MA in 2021 where she was a member of the Alpha Eta and Pi Alpha Honor Society. With prior experience working in dermatology and neurosurgery, she thrives on her ability to collaborate and form relationships with each of her patients to develop an individualized care plan. She also provides excellent patient education so her patients leave well informed and satisfied. Andrea has a special interest in various skin conditions including acne, eczema, warts, psoriasis, and screening for skin malignancies. In her free time, Andrea enjoys running and training for marathons, in addition to spending time with her family
Jaime has been a licensed aesthetician for 9 years. She specializes in and is passionate about educating patients in all things skincare, performing customized facials and developing at home regimens to address the concerns discussed. When Jaime is not in the Spa or working as front desk staff, she enjoys being outdoors with her husband and their very active two year old daughter.
With over 20 years of experience in dermatology, Dr. Vikram "Vic" Khanna began his education and training at Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern University. He was the chief resident at the dermatology department at Case Western Reserve University and continues to update and refine his extensive skills with daily advances in the industry.
As a board-certified dermatologist, he continues to dedicate his time to serving his patients of all ages and provides general, cosmetic, and medical solutions for the skin, hair, nails, and body. He was also recently certified for Mohs Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery by the American Board of Dermatology.
Dr. Vikram “Vic” Khanna of Illinois is a Board-certified dermatologist who has offered patients in the area dermatological care for over 20 years. He serves patients of all ages and provides general, cosmetic, and medical solutions for the skin, hair, nails, and body. He has years of extensive education and training at Northwestern University, and is a member of the Honors Program in Medical Education. His dermatological career started at Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern University, and continued with an internship in internal medicine at the Emory University Graduate School of Medicine. He finished with a residency in dermatology at Case Western Reserve University as a Chief Resident and continues to educate himself on dermatological advances that are happening every day. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive care at Dermatology Specialists of Illinois.
