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Dr. Richard Chu, MD

Dermatology* Age 74
Dr. Richard Chu, MD
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Dr. Richard Chu, MD is a Dermatologist in West Covina, CA.
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Dr. Richard Chu, MD

Dermatology* Age 74
West Covina, CA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Richard Chu, MD is a Dermatologist in West Covina, CA.

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Dr. Richard Chu, MD is a Dermatologist in West Covina, CA and has 47 years experience. They graduated from University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice. Dr. Chu has experience treating conditions like Lipomas and Skin Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chu received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Chu also speaks Chinese. Dr. Chu is board certified in Dermatology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lipomas
Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Cancer
Lipomas
Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Cancer
Lipomas
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Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Cancer
Actinic Keratosis
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Birthmark
Callus
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Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Cellulitis
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Granuloma of Skin
Herpes Simplex Infection
Hypertrophic Scar
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Keloid Scar
Lichen Planus
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Psoriasis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Seborrheic Keratosis
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Varicose Eczema
Varicose Veins
Vasculitis
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Excision of Skin Lesion
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Melanoma Screening
Mole Evaluation
Shaving of Skin Lesion
Skin Tag Removal

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 Richard H. Chu MD Inc.
    933 S Sunset Ave Ste 301, West Covina, CA 91790
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (626) 960-5464

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May 23, 2019
I trust Dr. Chu more than any dermatologist that I have ever had treat my skin. He is forthright and explains patiently any skin issue and/or procedure. Over 35 years I have seen other dermatologists but without question, Dr. Chu is the best.
— May 23, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Chinese
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Specialties*
Dermatology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Dermatology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Chu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chu's profile.

Yes, Dr. Richard Chu, MD holds board certification in Dermatology.