Overview
Dr. May Chan obtained her medical degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo and was a Howard Hughes Research Scholar in 2005-2006. She completed residency training in Anatomic Pathology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, followed by a Dermatopathology fellowship at Harvard. She joined the University of Michigan in 2011 and is now a Professor of Pathology and Dermatology. She is the Interim Section Head for Dermatopathology, the Program Director for the Dermatopathology Fellowship, and the Medical Director of the Immunohistochemistry Laboratory. She also serves on the Test Development and Advisory Committee of the American Board of Pathology.Dr. Chan is an editorial board member of Modern Pathology and Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. She has a broad research interest in the areas of inflammatory skin diseases, melanocytic lesions, cutaneous adnexal neoplasms, and immunohistochemistry. She is the author/co-author of over 90 peer-reviewed publications and the book, Handbook of Direct Immunofluorescence: A Pattern-based Approach to Skin and Mucosal Biopsies.Dr. Chan is board certified in Anatomic Pathology and Dermatopathology. In addition to her primary role as a dermatopathologist, Dr. Chan retains her interest in surgical pathology including interpretation of head and neck, soft tissue, pulmonary, and endocrine cases, as well as intraoperative frozen sections. Over the years she has been invited to speak at national and international meetings hosted by the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP), the American Society of Dermatopathology (ASDP), the College of American Pathologists (CAP), the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), the European Nail Society, and Dermpedia.
Dr. Chan is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Sebaceous Adenoma, and Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 127 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Clinical Research
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U Of M Pathology
After receiving my M.D. and Ph.D. at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, I came to the University of Michigan for residency training in Anatomic Pathology. During my residency and subsequent Dermatopathology fellowship, I became interested in mechanistic studies of cutaneous and soft-tissue malignancies. Upon completion of my fellowship in June 2012, I accepted a faculty position at UMHS with joint appointments in the Departments of Dermatology and Pathology, in which I continue to investigate molecular events in the pathogenesis of Merkel cell carcinoma and other cutaneous malignancies, while maintaining clinical effort in dermatopathology and molecular dermatopathology. Dr. Harms is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus, Melanoma, and Sebaceous Adenoma.
U Of M Pathology
Alexandra Hristov is a Hematologist and a Dermatologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Hristov is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, Mycosis Fungoides, and Lymphomatoid Papulosis.
U Of M Pathology
Scott Bresler is a Pathologist and a Dermatologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bresler is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Syringoma, Sebaceous Adenoma, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. May P. Chan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. May P. Chan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. May P. Chan by calling their office at 734-936-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. May P. Chan a top-rated expert for Melanoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. May P. Chan is classified as an Elite expert for Melanoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. May P. Chan specialize in?
While Dr. May P. Chan is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Sebaceous Adenoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.
Does Dr. May P. Chan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. May P. Chan has published 127 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. May P. Chan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. May P. Chan accept my insurance?
Dr. May P. Chan accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-936-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- MelanomaDr. Chan isElite. Learn about Melanoma.
- Distinguished
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Chan isDistinguished. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Bowen's DiseaseDr. Chan isDistinguished. Learn about Bowen's Disease.
- Extramammary Paget DiseaseDr. Chan isDistinguished. Learn about Extramammary Paget Disease.
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Chan isDistinguished. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- Multiple Familial TrichoepitheliomaDr. Chan isDistinguished. Learn about Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma.
- Advanced
- Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis
- CalciphylaxisDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
- Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL)
- Eccrine PorocarcinomaDr. Chan isAdvanced. Learn about Eccrine Porocarcinoma.
- Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome
- Experienced
- AcrospiromaDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Anaplastic Large Cell LymphomaDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.
- Atopic DermatitisDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Atopic Dermatitis.
- Benign Chronic PemphigusDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Benign Chronic Pemphigus.
- BullaeDr. Chan isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.