Linh Vu, MD, PhD | Source | Board-Certified Dermatologist at Dermatology Partners
Linh Vu, MD, PhD
Ha Linh Vu, MD, PhD is a board-certified dermatologist who practices medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology in patients of all ages. She has a special interest in the treatment of skin cancer.
Dr. Vu received her undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College, where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and graduated summa cum laude. She furthered her education at Thomas Jefferson University, earning both her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees. During her time there, she was recognized as a distinguished member of the Hobart Armory Hare Medical Honor Society and garnered accolades for her research dedicated to melanoma. Following a preliminary medicine year at Einstein Medical College, Dr. Vu successfully completed her dermatology residency at New York Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
She is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Medical Association.
Born in Vietnam and raised in New York City, Dr. Vu holds a deep affection for Philadelphia, which she proudly calls home.
Practice Locations:
South Philadelphia
Plymouth Meeting
Schooling:
Thomas Jefferson University
Einstein Medical College
New York Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Professional Affiliations:
The American Academy of Dermatology
The American Medical Association
Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology
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Dermatology Partners
Board-Certified Dermatologist
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Dermatologist Explains Wrinkle Patches: Temporary Fix or Long-Term Solution?
Dr. Vu describes wrinkle patches as a temporary fix for sleep-induced lines, with options like adhesive, silicone, and microneedle types. While they offer short-term benefits, they aren't long-term solutions. For lasting results, Dr. Vu recommends consulting a dermatologist for treatments like Botox, microneedling, or laser therapy. -
Revive Your Dull Winter Hair with Expert Tips from Dr. Linh Vu
Dr. Vu advises reducing shampoo frequency to 1-2 times weekly to retain natural oils. Avoid hot showers and styling tools to prevent further dryness. Use a hair mask or leave-in conditioner for added hydration. Combat outdoor dryness with a hat and indoor heating effects with a humidifier.