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

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 do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
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 facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...

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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