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 it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
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 can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
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 ...

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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