Dr. Lilly Zhu, MD

Dr. Lilly Zhu, MD

Dermatologist
343 Franklin Rd, Ste 202, Brentwood, TN
4.94
“Dr. Zhu was very professional and knowledgeable. She listened carefully and addressed all my concerns.”
Susan M.January 7, 2026
Highly recommended
97% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.94

Average wait time

4.52

Bedside manner

4.91
“Dr. Zhu was very professional and knowledgeable. She listened carefully and addressed all my concerns.”
Susan M.January 7, 2026
“The staff are some of the nicest people I have met. They are all very kind and professional and thoughtful. I have told all my family and friends about how satisfied and pleased I am with the experience I have had and how pleased I am with the work that I had done. I highly recommend this group. ”
Claudia M.January 29, 2025

About Dr. Lilly Zhu

A Chicago native, Dr. Zhu earned her bachelor’s degree in Biology at Stanford University, graduating with honors and distinction. She moved to Nashville in 2011 to start her medical education at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. She continued at Vanderbilt University for an intern year in Internal Medicine. This was followed by dermatology residency at Vanderbilt University where she served as chief resident during her final year. Dr. Zhu enjoys practicing the full spectrum of medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. Dr. Zhu and her husband are avid hikers, Netflix appreciators, and novice star-gazers.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Acute skin infection
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Psoriasis
Acute skin infection
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Psoriasis

Office location

Brentwood Dermatology
343 Franklin Rd, Ste 202, Brentwood, TN 37027

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Dermatology

Education and training

  • Medical School - Vanderbilt University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Vanderbilt University, Internship in Internal Medicine
  • Vanderbilt University, Residency in Dermatology
  • Stanford University (Bachelor's)

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1023404597

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.94
Wait time
4.52
Bedside manner
4.91
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Dr. Zhu was very professional and knowledgeable. She listened carefully and addressed all my concerns.
Verified patient
Dr.Z is such a pleasant and exceptional physician. Always enjoy the visit, even if I have to have a procedure done.
Verified patient
Dr. Zhu was efficient, but listened to my concerns and was really dialed in. Explained everything clearly too!
Verified patient
Dr. Zhu was clear and efficient, gave me options, and answered all my questions. Highly recommend!
Thorough Thoughtful Affable Exceedingly competent Highly recommend
The doctor was very efficient and professional. Would definitely recommend her.
Verified patient
Dr. Zhu took the time and was very thorough in answering my questions. Thank you!
Verified patient
I highly recommend seeing her. Very sweet, friendly, and professional.
Dr. Lily Zhu is very kind and a good communicator. I highly recommend.
Verified patient
Physics and assistant were both kind. Prompt, and professional.
Verified patient
Wonderful experience! Dr. Zhu was professional and super knowledgeable!
Verified patient
Professional Exceedingly pleasant experience Highly Recommend
Verified patient
Great! Loved practice.
Verified patient
The staff are some of the nicest people I have met. They are all very kind and professional and thoughtful. I have told all my family and friends about how satisfied and pleased I am with the experience I have had and how pleased I am with the work that I had done. I highly recommend this group.
Verified patient
Great doctor made me feel comfortable
Verified patient
She is a very sweet-tempered person. Very respectful of other people’s bodies and boundaries, very prompt and attentive, and she is very knowledgeable. I definitely recommend her if you are a person of color in need of dermatological care.
Dr. Zhu and her assistant were OUTSTANDING! Very knowledgeable and proficient. They explained everything that they were doing and were extremely concerned for my well being. I would highly recommend Dr. Zhu and Brentwood Dermatology.
Verified patient
Dr. Zhu was recommended to me by a friend, and I will definitely recommend Dr. Zhu to my other friends. She is efficient and thorough.
Verified patient
the worst staff I have ever? encountered
Verified patient
Dr Zhu is very friendly and easy to talk to. She is compassionate and listens well. My only hesitation is recommending her is that it will become harder to get an appointment. I drive an hour to see her.
Verified patient
I had a great experience with Dr. Zhu. She was thorough, spoke clearly about what she was doing, had a good bedside manner and my treatment was quick and relatively painless. I would recommend her for sure.
I went for an annual skin screening, and Dr. Zhu and the assistant both made me feel at ease before, during, and after the exam (I tend to get anxious before medical visits so this was a big plus for me!). Dr. Zhu explained everything thoroughly and answered all of my questions. The front desk staff I interacted with were friendly as well!
this was the most thorough dermatologist i’ve ever had, and she extremely kind and informative. i have hypochondria and she explained many of my moles and freckles to me. it was a great experience and i will definitely go back.
Verified patient
Great bedside manner.
Verified patient
Dr. Zhu was incredibly polite and very concise. She explained everything clearly and there was no confusion on my end. I highly recommend her!
Verified patient
I had a great experience with Dr. Zhu. I have been to ~5 dermatologists and she absolutely had the best bedside manner I’ve experienced and was such a clear communicator.
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Where is Dr. Lilly Zhu's office located?

Dr. Lilly Zhu's office is located at 343 Franklin Rd, Brentwood, TN 37027.

Which board certifications does Dr. Lilly Zhu have?

Dr. Lilly Zhu is certified by American Board of Dermatology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Lilly Zhu?

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

What languages does Dr. Lilly Zhu speak?

Dr. Lilly Zhu speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Lilly Zhu in reviews?

105 patients have reviewed Dr. Lilly Zhu. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.94/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.52/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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