Dr. Melissa Chilin Chu, MD

Dr. Melissa Chu is a surgeon who specializes in surgical care with nearly three decades of experience treating patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and completed her residency training at UCSF Medical Center. With 29 years of practice, Dr. Chu brings extensive surgical expertise to her patient care. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Chu practices at Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center and maintains affiliations with several medical facilities throughout Richmond and Oakland, California. She focuses her surgical practice on treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and Paget disease of the breast. Her surgical expertise includes performing comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and specialized pathology procedures to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment planning for her patients.