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Derek Chu, M.D., is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Stanford University, with a courtesy appointment in the Department of Pediatrics. He completed his medical education at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, followed by residency training in Dermatology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Chu further specialized in Pediatric Dermatology through a fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). His clinical expertise covers a diverse array of topics within pediatric dermatology, including vascular tumors and malformations, inflammatory skin diseases, dermato-oncology, neonatal dermatology, and procedural dermatology. Dr. Chu is board certified in dermatology and pediatric dermatology, with active memberships in professional organizations such as the American Academy of Dermatology and the Society for Pediatric Dermatology.
Stanford University • Palo Alto, CA
Teaching and mentoring medical students and residents in Pediatric Dermatology.
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital • Palo Alto, CA
Providing specialized dermatological care to pediatric patients.
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