About Us
Our Philosophy on Skin Cancer, Skin Disease, and Cosmetic Care
At W Dermatology, we believe the best outcome is the one you never have to fight for — which is why early detection sits at the center of everything we do. Skin cancer is highly treatable when caught early, but too often it isn’t caught until much later. That’s why we build thorough skin exams, careful monitoring of moles and lesions, and patient education on sun protection into every visit, not just the ones where something’s already wrong.
When treatment is needed, we rely on evidence-based medicine — grounding every recommendation in current clinical research rather than habit or convenience. Our physicians stay actively engaged with the latest advances in dermatology, from diagnostic techniques to treatment protocols, so that the care we provide reflects what actually works, not just what’s familiar.
We also invest in the most current technologies available in the field, including advanced surgical techniques like Mohs micrographic surgery, image-guided superficial radiation therapy, laser and light-based therapies, and precision tools for early skin cancer detection. Technology alone isn’t the answer, though — it’s technology paired with clinical judgment and genuine attentiveness to each patient that leads to the best outcomes.
Beyond medical and surgical dermatology, we’ve built W Dermatology into a leader in advanced cosmetic techniques and cosmetic surgery. From injectables and laser resurfacing to more advanced cosmetic surgical procedures, our providers bring the same rigor and precision to aesthetic care that we bring to skin cancer treatment — combining artistry with the latest technology to deliver results patients feel confident in.
Whether we’re screening a routine mole, managing a chronic skin condition, treating a diagnosed skin cancer, or helping a patient look and feel their best, our approach stays the same: catch it early, treat it thoughtfully, stay at the forefront of what’s possible, and never stop learning.
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Cheri MaldonadoTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
This was my 2nd annual screening for any potential skin issues and I’m very happy with Dr. Kwak and his staff. They are very friendly and knowledgeable. I highly recommend Dr. Kwak.![]()
daniel ho-chingTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Solid solid solid people at this office. Dr. Kwak my guy. Followed him from another office.![]()
Dan Ho-ChingTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Dr. Kwak is my guy. Followed him from another From the staff in the front to the staff in the back, everyone is Solid!!!![]()
Ronald J JanusTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Took my 92 year old roommate for an appointment with Dr Wu. Dr Wu & staff were very friendly, listened & acted to rectify roommate‘s skin concerns, knowledgeable, & quickly started treatment. Clean & comfortable rooms. Highly recommend Ulmer & Wu Dermatology.![]()
Evelyn DiazTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent service! Friendly staff! Love this place will definitely return!!![]()
Scott MikeTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent care!![]()
eaviperTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Dr. Wu and his staff are outstanding! They’re professional, caring, and always make me feel comfortable and heard. The office runs smoothly, appointments are on time, and communication is excellent. Highly recommend!![]()
Eric Von BaumbachTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Best dermatologist I've experienced. Super nice, considerate and professional. Makes you feel comfortable and is truly a great guy. Dr. Young Kwak is top notch! Almost wish I had more skin issues just to visit with him. 😁. Thank you for what you do!![]()
maureen conlissTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Dr. Wu is very thorough and personable. I was very pleased with my experience. HIGHLY recommend.
