Dr. Hsi Yen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Hsi Yen is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Dermatology at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. His research focuses on various aspects of dermatology, including the complexities of severe acne in adolescent patients and innovative treatment approaches to psoriasis. He has contributed to significant publications in notable journals, addressing critical clinical practice guidelines and epidemiological studies related to skin conditions. Dr. Yen is also actively involved in the assessment of systemic reviews and meta-analyses concerning dermatological diseases, striving to enhance the understanding and treatment of skin diseases. His expertise not only advances clinical practice but also aims to improve patient outcomes through rigorous research and review.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Hard Science
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Letters of Recommendation (not required for MS CS, but allowed)
Specialization Notes

GRE is NOT required for Master's applicants for 2025-2026.