Dr. Dalton is a board certified dermatologist and has been in private practice with Deerfield Dermatology Associates, Ltd. since 2001. He is interested in general adult and pediatric dermatology including disorders of the skin, hair and nails with a special emphasis on skin cancer and cutaneous surgery. He is an active member of the American Academy of Dermatology and the Chicago Dermatological Society. He serves as an attending physician and maintains professional staff privileges at the NorthShore University HealthSystem including Highland Park, Glenbrook and Evanston Hospitals.

Dr. Dalton was raised in Ames, Iowa and attended Saint Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota (1989-1993) where he received a double major in Chemistry and Biological Sciences. He received the Merck Award in Chemistry in 1993 and graduated with Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude honors. He received his M.D. degree from the University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida (1993-1997) and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha national medical honor society. He was awarded the Carol M. Petrucelli, MD Memorial outstanding student award from the USF Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery and received the McGraw-Hill Merit Award from the USF College of Medicine. He completed an internal medicine internship at Northwestern University Evanston Hospital, Evanston, Illinois (1997-1998) and dermatology residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois (1998-2001), serving as Chief Resident from 2000-2001.