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Raymond Cho, MD, PhD

Dermatology
Dermatology Mount Zion
415-353-7800
Portrait of Raymond Cho
Portrait of Raymond Cho
ucsf logo

Raymond Cho, MD, PhD

Dermatology
Dermatology Mount Zion
415-353-7800

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About me

Dr. Raymond Cho is a dermatologist and geneticist who is interested in a wide range of skin conditions, with a special focus on chronic rashes. He is passionate about understanding his patients' goals and working with them to tailor their treatment plans appropriately.

In his research, Cho utilizes emerging technologies to examine the molecular patterns shared by unusual rashes, with the goal of finding promising therapies for individual patients. His laboratory at UCSF has been recognized for discovering previously unknown genetic causes for squamous cell and basal cell cancers. His research has received funding from the National Institutes of Health, Dermatology Foundation and American Skin Association.

Cho earned his medical degree and his doctorate in genetics at Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in dermatology and a fellowship in molecular medicine at UCSF. He lectures at UCSF and at conferences in the U.S. and abroad.

Education & training

Board certification

  • Dermatology, American Board of Dermatology

Residency

  • Dermatology, UCSF Graduate Medical Education

Internship

  • Transitional, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Degree

  • MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

My expertise

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    Average rating

    4.9
    4.9 out of 5 Stars
    390 ratings
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    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      January 25, 2026

      Dr. Cho is personable, friendly, knowledgeable, thorough and efficient.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      January 9, 2026

      Excellent physician, listens, works efficiently, explains all in detail and exceptional technical skills

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      January 6, 2026

      I love Dr. Cho He truly understand my needs w/o saying a word. Thank you

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      January 4, 2026

      Very happy with Dr Cho

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      December 12, 2025

      Excellent provider

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      December 3, 2025

      Great teamwork great experience Wonderful doctors

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