Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wu, Dermatologist in San Diego, CA?
Dermatologist care in San Diego built around clear communication and evidence-based decision-making is the hallmark of Dr. Douglas C. Wu MD, PHD's practice. As a Dermatologist in San Diego, California, he provides personalized skin care to his patients. With a background in immunology, Dr. Wu brings a unique perspective to treating complex skin conditions. Specializing in the management of various skin concerns, Dr. Wu's expertise encompasses a range of dermatological conditions. His advanced training, including a medical degree from the University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry and a Doctor of Philosophy in Immunology from the University of Oxford Medical School, informs his approach to patient care. As a Fellow of multiple prestigious organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Dr. Wu stays at the forefront of dermatological advancements. He is currently accepting new patients at his San Diego practice.
Where did Dr. Wu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | University of Oxford Medical School
What languages does Dr. Wu speak?
Dr. Wu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Wu typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Douglas Wu may include:
Please contact Dr. Wu's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Wu typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Wu may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
Please contact Dr. Wu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wu accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Wu's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Wu's office located?
Dr. Douglas Wu's Primary Practice
9339 Genesee Ave Ste 300
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 657-1002
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Dermatology
Fellow
American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
Fellow
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Fellow
Canadian Dermatology Association
Fellow
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Fellow
Awards
American Society of Dermatologic Surgery Cutting-Edge Research Grant
American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
What is Dr. Wu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861874885.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wu
What is Dr. Douglas Wu's specialty?
Dr. Wu is a Dermatologist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Douglas Wu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Douglas Wu accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Wu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Wu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (858) 657-1002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Wu?
Please contact Dr. Wu's office at (858) 657-1002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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