Dr. Douglas Chun, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Dawson Dermatology
1380 Lusitana Street, Suite 412
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
For an appointment, call (808) 531-6622
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About Dr. Douglas Chun, MD

Dr. Chun is an experienced, board-certified dermatologist who practiced for 22 years at Kaiser in Moanalua.  He was appointed as the Chief of the Dermatology department for 10 of those years. He is a tremendous asset to our practice, and will provide the same outstanding care you have come to expect from us.
  • Medical and Surgical Dermatology
  • Serving Hawaii since 1990
  • Chief of Dermatology, Kaiser Permanente 1991-2001
  • Board-certified in 1990
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology
  • Active member and Past-President of the Hawaii Dermatologic Society
  • Medical Degree from University of California Davis 
  • Dermatology Residency at University of Southern California Medical Center

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...