Dr. Derek Hsu, MD

Dr. Derek Hsu, MD

Dermatologist
1125 East 17th St, Ste W248, Santa Ana, CA
Dr. Derek Hsu (pronounced “Shoe”) is a double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon who believes in a patient-centered and evidence-based approach to patient care. Dr. Hsu has clinical interests in all aspects of the field. Procedures and conditions in which Dr. Hsu has a particular interest include skin cancer detection and surgery, cyst and lipoma excision, and biologics for psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. Dr. Hsu did his undergraduate studies at Duke University and then attended medical school at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Hsu then completed a residency in dermatology at Northwestern University’s McGaw Medical Center, learning from world leaders in medical dermatology, cosmetics, and dermatologic surgery. Dr. Hsu has served as lead author in numerous studies and has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles in the leading dermatology journals. He has also given lectures at national conferences, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgeons, and the Society of Investigative Dermatology. Born in Southern California, Dr. Hsu enjoys tennis, golf, trying new restaurants, and traveling.
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About Dr. Derek Hsu

Dr. Derek Hsu (pronounced “Shoe”) is a double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon who believes in a patient-centered and evidence-based approach to patient care. Dr. Hsu has clinical interests in all aspects of the field. Procedures and conditions in which Dr. Hsu has a particular interest include skin cancer detection and surgery, cyst and lipoma excision, and biologics for psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. Dr. Hsu did his undergraduate studies at Duke University and then attended medical school at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Hsu then completed a residency in dermatology at Northwestern University’s McGaw Medical Center, learning from world leaders in medical dermatology, cosmetics, and dermatologic surgery. Dr. Hsu has served as lead author in numerous studies and has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles in the leading dermatology journals. He has also given lectures at national conferences, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society of Dermatologic Surgeons, and the Society of Investigative Dermatology. Born in Southern California, Dr. Hsu enjoys tennis, golf, trying new restaurants, and traveling.

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Popular visit reasons

Acne
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Autoimmune Skin Disease
Dermatology Consultation
Pityriasis Rosea
Rash
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Acne
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Autoimmune Skin Disease

Office location

Southern California Dermatology
1125 East 17th St, Ste W248, Santa Ana, CA 92701

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Board certifications

  • American Board of Dermatology

Education and training

  • Medical School - Northwestern University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Northwestern University, Residency in Dermatology
  • Duke University, Bachelor's

Professional memberships

  • American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
  • American Academy of Dermatology
  • American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1477944841

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Dr. Derek Hsu's office is located at 1125 East 17th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701.

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Dr. Derek Hsu is certified by American Board of Dermatology.

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Dr. Derek Hsu frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Derek Hsu on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Derek Hsu speak?

Dr. Derek Hsu speaks English.

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