Peggy Wu, M.D

Professor pioneering educational techniques in the field of dermatology, Peggy Wu, M.D., is a distinguished medical dermatologist and a professor of clinical dermatology. With a robust academic foundation, she earned her medical degree from Stanford University and furthered her expertise with a Master of Public Health from Harvard University. Her academic journey has been marked by a commitment to advancing medical education and research in dermatology. Dr. Wu's research interests are diverse and impactful, encompassing medical education, allergic contact dermatitis, cutaneous lymphoma, complex medical dermatology, and the epidemiology of non-melanoma skin cancer. Her work in these areas has significantly contributed to the understanding and treatment of various dermatological conditions, making her a respected figure in the medical community. Throughout her career, Dr. Wu has been recognized for her exceptional contributions to dermatology. She has been honored with several prestigious awards, including the American Contact Dermatology Society Mentorship Award and the Women's Dermatologic Society Mentorship Award. Additionally, she received the Alfred E. Kopf Grant from the Skin Cancer Foundation, underscoring her dedication to advancing research in skin cancer. Dr. Wu continues to inspire and mentor the next generation of dermatologists through her innovative teaching methods and dedication to clinical excellence. Her work not only enhances patient care but also enriches the academic landscape of dermatology, making her a valuable asset to both her students and colleagues.