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Dr. Thomas Chu is a board-certified dermatologist and surgeon with 22 years of experience treating skin conditions and performing specialized procedures. He earned his medical degree from Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine, where he developed expertise in both medical and surgical dermatology. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex skin concerns requiring both medical management and surgical intervention.
Dr. Chu practices at multiple locations throughout Virginia, including Newport News, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Williamsburg. He specializes in treating serious skin cancers, including basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. His surgical expertise includes Mohs surgery, a precise technique for removing skin cancer while preserving healthy tissue. Dr. Chu also performs scalp laceration repairs and utilizes advanced pathology testing to ensure accurate diagnoses for his …patients.
Read More Read less Dr. Chu practices at multiple locations throughout Virginia, including Newport News, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Williamsburg. He specializes in treating serious skin cancers, including basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. His surgical expertise includes Mohs surgery, a precise technique for removing skin cancer while preserving healthy tissue. Dr. Chu also performs scalp laceration repairs and utilizes advanced pathology testing to ensure accurate diagnoses for his …patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 22 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 10 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Thomas Waitao Chu has 10 locationsPariser Dermatology Specialists
11842 Rock Landing Dr Ste 120Newport News, VA 23606 Tel: (757) 595-8816
Dermatologic Surgicenter
2221 Garrett RdDrexel Hill, PA 19026 Tel: (610) 623-5885
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
100 Sentara CirWilliamsburg, VA 23188 Tel: (757) 984-6000
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| Dermatology | Dermatology | Dermatology | Dermatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 22 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Newport News , VA | CORNELIUS , NC | Fairfax , VA | Midlothian , VA |
| Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Wake Forest University | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, TN | Med School: University of Virginia |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Waitao Chu
Medical Specialties
Dr. Thomas Waitao Chu has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Thomas Waitao Chu has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 2004
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