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Richard G. Bennett, M.D.
Keith Carlson, M.D.
Marc Chalet, M.D.
Melvin Chiu, M.D.
Jonathan Cotliar, M.D.
Ronald Cotliar, M.D.
Joseph Greco, M.D.
Miguel Gutierrez, M.D.
Jennifer Cecelia Haley, M.D.
Christopher Ho, M.D.
Malcolm Ke, M.D.
Christina Kim, M.D.
Jenny Kim, M.D., Ph.D.
Stephan Krutzik, Ph.D.
Gary P. Lask, M.D.
Delphine Lee, M.D., Ph.D.
Patrick K. Lee, M.D.
Roger Lo, M.D., Ph.D.
Lloyd Miller, M.D., Ph.D.
Robert L. Modlin, M.D.
Maria Teresa Ochoa, M.D.
Peter Allan Sieling, Ph.D.
Teresa Soriano, M.D.
Marie-Josee Thibault, M.D.
Eric Williams, M.D.
  Lorraine Young, M.D.
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Melvin Chiu, M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor
Director, Psoriasis and Phototherapy Center
Undergraduate Education University of California, Berkeley
Medical Education University of California, Los Angeles
Internship UCLA-Olive View Medical Center,
Internal Medicine
Residency Training University of California, Los Angeles,
Dermatology
Board Certification Dermatology
Clinical Interest General Dermatology, Psoriasis
Research Interest Psoriasis

Selected Publications

1.     Niazi KR, Chiu MW, Mendoza RM, Degano M, Khurana S, Moody DB, Melian A, Wilson IA, Kronenberg M, Porcelli SA, Modlin RL, The A’ and F’ pockets of human CD1b are both required for optimal presentation of lipid antigens to T cells, J Immunol 2001, 166(4):2562-2570.

2.     Grimes PE, Bhawan J, Kim J, Chiu M, Lask G, Laser resurfacing-induced hypopigmentation: histologic alterations and repigmentation with topical photochemotherapy, Dermatol Surg 2001, 27(6):515-520.

3.     Chiu M, Basiratmand S, Cader R, Cerebral vein thrombosis presenting as headache, Proceedings of UCLA Healthcare 2002, 6(2):7-9.

4.     Hu JC, Ko CJ, Soriano TT, Chiu MW, Syringomatous carcinoma in a young patient treated with Mohs surgery: a case report and review of the literature, Cutis 2006, 77(1):19-24.

5.     Chiu M, Is postsurgical sternal erythema synonymous with reticular telangiectatic erythema? J Am Acad Dermatol 2006, 55(1):180.

6.     Lee B, Chiu M, Soriano T, Craft N, Tufted angioma underlying a pyogenic granuloma on the lip: a case report and review of adult onset tufted angioma, Cutis 2006, 78(5):341-345.

7.     Hu JC, Sadeghi P, Pinter-Brown L, Yashar S, Chiu MW, Cutaneous side effects of EGFR inhibitors: clinical presentation, pathogenesis, and management, J Am Acad Dermatol 2007, 56(2):317-326.

8.     Chiu MW, Haley JC, Acquired perforating dermatosis associated with primary biliary cirrhosis and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, Cutis 2007, 79(6):451-455.

9.     Carranza DC, Haley JC, Chiu M, Facial porokeratosis, SKINmed 2008, 7(1):51-52.