Jashin J. Wu

Jashin J. Wu, MD, earned his bachelor’s degree and medical degree through the combined 7-year Honors Program in Medical Education at Northwestern University. He completed his dermatology residency at the University of California, Irvine, where he served as chief resident. In his 15 years of clinical practice, he has treated over 1500 psoriasis patients, of which over 1000 received an oral agent, biologic, or phototherapy. He is a past Medical Board member of the National Psoriasis Foundation and a Councilor for the International Psoriasis Council. He serves on the American Academy of Dermatology/NPF psoriasis guidelines committee, which published 6 updated psoriasis guidelines in 2019-2020. He is co-editor for six textbooks about psoriasis. He is associate editor for the 4th edition of Comprehensive Dermatologic Drug Therapy published in March 2020. He has written over 350 Pubmed articles, of which over 200 are about psoriasis. He is Past President of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Dermatological Society, Board Member of the California Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery (CalDerm), and Board Member of the Pacific Dermatology Association. Dr. Wu has given over 140 psoriasis lectures at medical conferences and dermatology departments/divisions in 11 countries. He is Founder and Course Director of the San Diego Dermatology Symposium and Founder and CEO of the Dermatology Research and Education Foundation.