Dr. Minh Thieu, MD is a board-certified dermatologist with extensive experience in medical, surgical, laser, and cosmetic dermatology. She earned her medical degree with honors from Jefferson Medical College, where she was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and graduated among the top students in her class. She completed her dermatology residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.
Dr. Thieu has been in private practice since 2005 and provides comprehensive dermatologic care for patients of all ages. Her clinical expertise includes dermatologic surgery and skin cancer treatment, including Mohs micrographic surgery, as well as cosmetic procedures such as Botox®, dermal fillers, sclerotherapy for leg veins, chemical peels, and laser treatments.
Dr. Thieu is board certified in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (Mohs). Mohs surgery is a highly specialized, precise technique for treating skin cancer that involves removing cancerous tissue layer by layer while examining each layer under a microscope in real time. This approach allows for the highest cure rates while preserving as much healthy skin as possible, making it especially effective for skin cancers on the face and other sensitive areas.
Committed to academic medicine and community service, Dr. Thieu serves as Attending Physician in Clinical Dermatology at the University of Pennsylvania. She volunteers her time teaching dermatology residents and medical students and precepts trainees at the Pennsylvania Hospital Dermatology Clinic, which serves a predominantly underserved population.
Dr. Thieu takes a thoughtful, comprehensive approach to skin health and is dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality care to both adults and children.
Credentials & Appointments
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Board Certified in Dermatology
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Board Certified in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (Mohs)
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Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology
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Attending Physician in Clinical Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania
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Medical Degree with Honors, Jefferson Medical College
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Residency in Dermatology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York