Dr. Linda Zhou, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Coastal Dermatology and Cosmetic Center
1539 Atwood Ave
Johnston, Rhode Island 02919
For an appointment, call (401) 490-4515
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Linda Zhou, MD

Dr. Zhou is a board-certified dermatologist and surgeon who specializes in general, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.

About Dr. Linda Zhou, MD

Faculty Position: 2005-2014, Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Boston University School of Medicine
Teaching Position: 2005-2014, Attending at Roger Williams Medical Center, Department of Dermatology

Patient Education Resources

Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
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 the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...

Education & Training

Education: MD Hubei University of Chinese Medicine
Training:   Surgery: Weill Cornell Medical College/New York Methodist Hospital
                 Dermatology: Boston University School of Medicine/Roger Williams                                                Medical Center
                 Fellowships: Wound Healing of Dermatology, Roger Williams Medical                                             Center
 

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