Dr. Julie de la Cruz is a nationally recognized board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology and hair transplant surgery. She is an expert in dermatologic laser surgery, injectables, and hair restoration. Dr. de la Cruz earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and holds degrees in Biology and Health , magna cum laude, from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. de la Cruz completed her dermatology residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, where she served as Chief Resident of Academics.

Throughout her career, Dr. de la Cruz has received numerous honors, including the Gaylord P. Harnwell Honor Award from the University of Pennsylvania, the Elite 50 Award from Indiana University, and the Professionalism Award from the Rush Department of Dermatology. She has delivered over 40 medical presentations at national and international conferences, has dozens of publications in peer-reviewed journals, and has authored multiple textbook chapters in dermatology. She has been featured in multiple magazines and news articles including Newsweek, Women’s Health, and Real Simple.

Dr. de la Cruz is extensively trained in medical and cosmetic dermatology and hair restoration surgery, ensuring that each procedure enhances her patients' natural beauty and facial harmony. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. de la Cruz additionally completed a fellowship in advanced hair restoration through the American Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons.  Dr. de la Cruz is dedicated to providing personalized, patient-centered care, believing in a holistic approach that considers each patient’s unique needs and preferences. Through her commitment to continuous learning and innovation in dermatology, she strives to offer the highest standard of care, ensuring her patients receive the most effective and up-to-date treatments available.