Summary

Dr. Richard Chu treats actinic keratosis, skin cancer, and seborrheic keratosis, and performs skin lesion treatment or removal, cryotherapy for skin lesions, and laser therapy for skin lesions. He practices dermatology and dermatologic surgery and has 49 years of experience. Dr. Chu is affiliated with Emanate Health Queen of the Valley Hospital and sees patients in West Covina, California. He earned his medical degree from the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine and speaks Chinese, English, and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chu 4.26 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
  • Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Chu Richard H Office

933 S Sunset Ave Ste 301West Covina, CA 91790
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard H-K Chu, MDAdvanced Dermatology & Skin Cancer SpecialistsDr. Julia Kwan, MDDr. Jasbir Singh Sandhu, MD
DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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49 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
West Covina , CARiverside , CARancho Palos Verdes , CAPalmdale , CA
Med School: Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med Med School: New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard H-K Chu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard H-K Chu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard H-K Chu has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Dermatologic Surgery
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Richard H-K Chu holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Chu's NPI number is 1952405102.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Chu's office located?
Dr. Richard Chu's office is located at 933 S Sunset Ave Ste 301, West Covina, CA, 91790.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Chu affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Chu is affiliated with Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital.
Does Dr. Richard Chu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Chu accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Richard Chu accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Chu is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Richard Chu's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Chu?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Chu here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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