Dr. Phuong Khuu, MD

Palo Alto, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Khuu, Pediatric Dermatologist in Palo Alto, CA?

Dr. Phuong Khuu, MD is a Pediatric Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Khuu completed her residency at U.C.S.F.. Dr. Khuu is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khuu’s office at (408) 426-5590.

Where did Dr. Khuu go to medical school and complete their residency?

Fellowship: Stanford University, Medical Oncology
Residency: U.C.S.F. | Stanford University Hospital & Clinics

Is Dr. Khuu board certified as a Pediatric Dermatologist?

Yes, Dr. Phuong Khuu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

What languages does Dr. Khuu speak?

Dr. Khuu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Vietnamese

What conditions does a Pediatric Dermatologist like Dr. Khuu typically treat?

As a Pediatric Dermatologist, Dr. Khuu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Khuu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Also known as:

Acne Vulgaris
Acne
Common acne
Pimples
Breakouts

ICD-10 Codes:

L700: Acne vulgaris

Also known as:

Infantile Eczema
Atopic Dermatitis
Eczema
Atopic dermatitis
Baby eczema
Childhood atopic dermatitis
Infant skin rash
Itchy skin rash
Allergic skin condition

ICD-10 Codes:

L2083: Infantile (acute) (chronic) eczema
L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

Also known as:

Dermatitis
Eczema
Rashes
Atopic Dermatitis
Skin Inflammation
Skin Rash

ICD-10 Codes:

L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

Also known as:

Skin Hemangioma
Benign Tumor
Birthmarks
Strawberry mark
Vascular birthmark
Benign vascular tumor
Capillary hemangioma

ICD-10 Codes:

D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

Also known as:

Vitiligo
Skin depigmentation
White patches on skin
Loss of skin color

ICD-10 Codes:

L80: Vitiligo

Also known as:

Hemangioma
Benign Tumor
Birthmarks
Strawberry mark
Vascular birthmark
Benign vascular tumor

ICD-10 Codes:

D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site

What procedures does a Pediatric Dermatologist like Dr. Khuu typically perform?

As a Pediatric Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Phuong Khuu may include:

Please contact Dr. Khuu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Khuu accept my insurance?

Dr. Khuu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 426-5590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Khuu accept in Palo Alto, CA?

Dr. Khuu in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Hill Physicians Medical Group
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Khuu's office located?

Dr. Phuong Khuu's Primary Practice

900 Blake Wilbur Dr Rm W0069

Palo Alto, CA 94304

(408) 426-5590

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Dr. Phuong Khuu's Practice 2

1195 W Fremont Ave

Sunnyvale, CA 94087

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What hospitals are Dr. Khuu affiliated with?

Dr. Khuu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford,Palo Alto, CA

Recognitions

Publications

An open-label study to evaluate sildefil for the treatment of lymphatic malformations., 2014
Rapidly Involuting Congenital Hemangioma Associated with Profound, Transient Thrombocytopenia, 2014
Multiple Eruptive Pilomatricomas in a 9-year-Old Boy with Glioblastoma., 2013
Clofarabine in refractory Langerhans cell histiocytosis, 2008

What is Dr. Khuu's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Khuu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528259744.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khuu?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khuu

What is Dr. Phuong Khuu's specialty?

Dr. Khuu is a Pediatric Dermatologist near Palo Alto, CA.

What does a Pediatric Dermatologist do?

With advanced training, a pediatric dermatologist has acquired knowledge in dealing with particular types of skin disorders, focusing mainly on conditions that predominantly impact infants, children, and adolescents.

Is Dr. Phuong Khuu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Khuu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. 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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