Paul Chu, MD

Paul Chu, MD
Assistant Professor

University Hospital, Level 2, Rm 749
Stony Brook, NY 11794-7025

Tel:  (631) 444-2222
Fax:  (631) 444-3419
Email: Pchu@dermpathdiagnostics.com

Education:   
Institution and LocationDegreeYears(s)Field of Study
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NYB.S.1983Science
New York University School of Medicine, New York, NYM.D.1987Medicine
Positions amd Employment: 
1983-1985Pathologist, University Hospital,  New York University, New York, NY
1989-1991Pathologist, Kaiser Permanente  Hospital, Oakland, CA
1991-1992Pathologist, Leah Press, MD, Private practice, Fresno, CA
1991-1993Pathologist, Stephen Prystowsky, MD, Private practice, Danville, CA
1990-1999Pathologist, Ken Stein, MD, Santa Rosa, CA
1993-presentExecutive Managing Director/Dermatopathologist, AmeriPath NY, LLC dba Dermpath Diagnostics, Port Chester, NY
2009-presentAssistant Professor, Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook, NY
Other Experience and Professional Memberships: 
1991American Academy of Dermatology
1992American Society of Dermatopathology
 Dermatologic Society Long Island
 Greater New York Dermatology Society
1994-presentAssistant Clinical Professor of Medicine (Dermatology) Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University, Bronx, New York
1997-presentAdjunct Assistant Professor of Dermatology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York
1998-Present

Assistant Attending Dermatologist, Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, Bronx, New York

2001-presentAssistant Attending Physician, Dermatology, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
2004-presentAttending Physician, St. Johns Hospital, Brooklyn, NY
Honors (selected):
1979-1983New York State Regents Scholarship
1980Sigma Beta Honor Society
1983Phi Beta Kappa

Peer Reviewed Publications:

1. Raisfeld IH, Chu P, Hart NK, Lane A. A Comparison of the pulmonary toxicity produced by metal-free and copper- complexed analogs of bleomycin and phleomycin.  Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology 1982;63:351-362

2. Lobo DV, Chu P, Grekin RC, Berger TG. Non-melanoma skin cancers and infection with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus.  Arch Dermatol 1992;128:623-627.

3. Chu P, LeBoit PE. An eruptive vascular proliferation resembling acquired tufted angioma in the recipient of a liver transplant. J Am Acad Dermatol 1992;26:322-325.

4. Chu P, LeBoit PE. Histologic features of cutaneous sinus histiocytosis (Rosai-Dorfman disease) cases both with and without systemic involvement. J Cutan Pathol 1992;19:201-206.

5. Chu P, LeBoit PE. Dermatophytosis in lesions disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis. J. Am Acad Dermatol 1994;30:146.

6. Chu P, Van SL, Yen TSB, Berger TG. Minocycline hyperpigmentation localized to the lips: An unusual fixed drug reaction? J Am Acad Dermatol 1994;30:802-803.

7. Chu P, LeBoit PE. The histologic spectrum of palisaded neutrophilic and granulomatous dermatitis in patients with collagen vascular disease.  Arch Dermatol 1994;130:1278-1283.

8. Fisher DA, Chu P, McCalmont T. Solitary plexiform neurofibroma is not pathognomonic of Von Recklinghausen’s neurofibromatosis: a report of a case. Int J. Dermatol. 1997 June;36(6):439-42

9. McAleer P, Chu P, White SM, Don PC, Bamji M, Weinberg JM. Psoriasis associates with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in an infant. Pediatr Dermatol. 1999  Mar-Apr, 16(2):144-5

10.Toro JR, Chu P, Yen TS, LeBoit PE. Granuloma annulare and human immunodeficiency virus infection. Arch Dermatol.1999;135:1341-1346.

11. Cutler K, Chu P, Levine M, Wallack M, Don PC, Weinberg JM. Pedunculated malignant melanoma.  Dermatol Surg. 2000 Feb;26(2):127-9 Review

12. Kagen MH, Hirsch RJ, Chu P, McCormack PC, Weinberg JM. Multiple infundibulocystic basal cell carcinomas in association with human immunodeficiency virus. J Cutan Pathol 2000 Jul;(6):316-8.

13. Smith BL, Chu P, Weinberg JM. Agiokeratomas of the vulva: possible associated with radiotherapy. Skinmed. 2004 May-June; 3 (3):171-2.

14. Bhatia S, Chu P, Weinberg JM. Atypical cellular neurothekeoma. Dermatol Surg. 2003 Nov;29 (11):1154-7.

15. Mehta S, Aasi S, Cole R, Chu P, Weinberg JM.  Idiopathic eruptive macular pigmentation: a case of 21 years’ duration. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2003 Nov; 49 (5 Suppl):S280-2.

16. Agero AL, Taliercio S, Dusza SW, Salaro C, Chu P, Marghoob AA. Conventional and polarized dermoscopy features of dermatofibroma. Arch Dermatol 2006 Nov; (11):1431-7.