Dr. Richard H Chu MD
Dermatologist | Procedural Dermatology
933 South Sunset Ave Suite 301 West Covina CA, 91790About
Dr. Richard Chu is a dermatologist practicing in West Covina, CA. Dr. Chu specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Chu diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Univ of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada 1977
University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acne
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Warts
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Skin Tag
- Sebaceous Cyst
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