Dr. Le Wen Chiu is a dermatology resident physician who specializes in the prevention, detection, and treatment of skin cancer, as well as inflammatory skin diseases such as psoriasis, eczema, and acne. She is experienced in complex dermatologic conditions involving the hair, skin, and nails and sees patients of all ages. Her formal education and training include:
- University of California Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA) – BS, Psychobiology
- University of California San Francisco (San Francisco, CA) – Doctor of Medicine
- Alameda Health System, Highland Hospital (Oakland, CA) – Internal Medicine Internship
- University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center (Albuquerque, NM) – Dermatology Residency
Dr. Chiu’s involvement in research and clinical trials has facilitated a host of publications in major dermatology journals. During her training, she received many awards and honors, held several leadership roles, and gave back to her communities through volunteer skin screenings and advocacy.
She is an active member of the American Society of Dermatopathology (ASDP), the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and the New Mexico Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Society (NMDDSS).
In her spare time, Dr. Chiu enjoys spending time with her family, exercising, and reading.