Dr. Shirley Chi, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Center for Advanced Dermatology, Inc.
301 W. Huntington Drive Suite #215
Arcadia, California 91007
For an appointment, call (626) 446-4663
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About Dr. Shirley Chi, MD

Shirley Chi, M.D., is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon specializing in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology.  

Dr. Chi has taught dermatology at Loma Linda University and Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, and is currently on the teaching staff at the University of Southern California.  

For her dedication to teaching future doctors, Dr. Chi received the President of the United States Volunteer Service Award in 2007.

Patient Education Resources

How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...

Education & Training

Dr. Chi is a native of Southern California and moved to Chicago after high school, graduating from Northwestern University cum laude with a B.A. in philosophy, then earning her medical degree at Northwestern University Medical School with highest honors in 2001.  She completed her residency in dermatology at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, serving as chief resident during her final year.

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