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Vu Hugh

Hugh L. Vu, MD, MPH

Specialties
  • Plastic Surgery
Languages Spoken:
  • English
  • Vietnamese

Hugh L. Vu, M.D., MPH, is a plastic surgeon in the department of burn surgery at Shriners Children's Northern California and clinical assistant professor in the department of surgery at the University of California, Davis School of Medicine.

Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Drug Enforcement Agency and California Medical Board, Dr. Vu is the recipient of the William Brock Outstanding Resident Researcher award in surgery. He also received a citation for research excellence in cancer epidemiology from the Loma Linda University, school of public health.

Dr. Vu's professional affiliations include the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American Burn Association, International Association of Vietnamese Physicians, American Association for Hand Surgeons and American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery.

Pediatric Care

Specialties

More About Me

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery - General
Education and Training

Graduate School
Loma Linda University School of public health
Loma Linda, CA
6/15/1991

Medical Education
Loma Linda University School of medicine
Loma Linda, CA
United States of America
6/1/1995

Internship
San Joaquin General Hospital
French Camp, CA
6/1/1996

Residency
San Joaquin General Hospital
French Camp
8/1/1998

Fellowship
UCD Medical Center/Shriners Hospital for Children
Sacramento, CA
6/30/1999

Fellowship
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Oklahoma City, OK
United States of America
6/1/2001

Academic Positions and Locations

UC Davis medical Center and Shriners Hospital and Lodi California

UC Davis medical Center and Shriners Hospital northern California

Professor Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Burn surgery, volunteer
Associate Professor

Leadership and Memberships
  • Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Member, American Burn Association
  • Member, International Association of Vietnamese Physicians
  • Member, American Association for Hand Surgeons and American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
Awards and Honors
  • William Brock Outstanding Resident Researcher Award, Surgery
  • Citation for Research Excellence, Cancer Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Loma Linda University

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