Dr. Chih-ho Hong

Dr. Hong is a board certified dermatologist working in Greater Vancouver BC, Canada. He runs a busy office based dermatology clinic with a focus on clinical research. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Dermatology and Skin Sciences and teaches at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, where he is active staff. Dr. Hong is the past head of the BC Section of Dermatology and is the past chair of the Education Committee of the Canadian Dermatology Association. He is also a past examiner in Dermatology for the Royal College of Physicians of Canada residency qualification examination.

Dr. Hong is currently the Canadian representative to SPIN (The Skin Inflammation and Psoriasis International Network – www.spindermatology.org)

He is active in clinical practice and dermatology research. His main clinical areas of interest are psoriasis and eczema. He has been an investigator in over 150 trials of treatments in dermatology and has over 50 peer reviewed publications (including in the New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet). He has lectured locally, nationally, and internationally on dermatology treatments and has been an invited speaker at international dermatology congresses.