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Sarah Hahn Hsu

Sarah Hahn Hsu, MD

Laser Surgery and Cosmetic Dermatology

Dermatology

Accepting New Patients
Online Booking
4.8 of 5 stars285 ratings, 73 reviews

Highlights

Languages

  • Korean
  • English

Gender

Female

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Sarah Hahn Hsu

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Dermatology

Background

Dr. Sarah Hahn Hsu is a dermatologist and serves as the Director of the Cosmetic Dermatology Program at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She specializes in acne/rosacea, scarring, pigmentary disorders, and minimally invasive aesthetic procedures.

Dr. Hsu graduated with honors from Johns Hopkins University. She continued her education at Johns Hopkins to earn her medical degree and completed her dermatology residency at Boston University/Boston Medical Center. After residency, she pursued advanced training in lasers and cosmetic procedures and completed a fellowship through the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.

Research Interests

Laser surgery

Locations

  1. Howard County Medical Pavilion
    • 10710 Charter Drive, Suite 420, Columbia, MD 21044
    • Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
      • 10755 Falls Road, Pavilion I STE 350, Lutherville, MD 21093

      Expertise

      Education

      Maryland Dermatology Laser, Skin & Vein Institute

      Fellowship, Dermatology, 2017

      Boston Medical Center

      Residency, Dermatology, 2016

      Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

      Medical Education, MD, 2012

      Board Certifications

      Dermatology

      American Board of Dermatology, 2016

      Insurance

      Johns Hopkins providers accept various commercial health insurance plans. However, they may not be included in all of an insurance company's plans or offerings. This may include Exchange, Medicaid, Medicare, and specific limited benefit plans. Exceptions to participation also exist based on your employer’s benefits package and the provider's location or specialty. Please contact your insurer directly to make sure your doctor is covered by your plan. For more details, please review our Insurance Information.
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      • Aetna
      • CareFirst
      • Cigna
      • First Health
      • Geisinger Health Plan
      • HealthSmart/Accel
      • Humana
      • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
      • MultiPlan
      • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
      • Point Comfort Underwriters
      • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
      • UnitedHealthcare
      • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)

      Ratings & Reviews

      4.8 out of 5

      285 ratings, 73 reviews

      The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

      Overall Rating by Patient
      Average provider Overall Rating by Patient rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
      Provider Listened Carefully
      Average provider Provider Listened Carefully rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Provider Explained Things Clearly
      Average provider Provider Explained Things Clearly rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Provider Knew Medical History
      Average provider Provider Knew Medical History rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
      Provider Showed Respect
      Average provider Provider Showed Respect rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
      Provider Spent Enough Time
      Average provider Provider Spent Enough Time rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
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        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/27/2025

        Excellent doctor!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/19/2025

        I had an excellent visit with Dr. Hsu

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/13/2025

        Knowledgeable and good bedside manner.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/7/2025

        Dr Hsu is very thorough.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/7/2025

        Efficiency

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/6/2025

        Dr. Hsu thoroughly explained next steps. Excellent service!

        4 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/5/2025

        I liked how she looked carefully at my toe, examining different views and touching it to see if it hurt.

        4 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/5/2025

        Overall good experience.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/5/2025

        Sarah was extremely nice and made me feel comfortable. I will definitely schedule annual skin cancer screening with her!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/3/2025

        Excellent

        4 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/3/2025

        Great

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/16/2025

        Consistently good

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/16/2025

        Very good

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/13/2025

        Very thorough exam.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/8/2025

        The Doctor was great. She was very friendly and very helpful and made the visit enjoyable.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/20/2024

        Dr. HSU is my dermatologist. She was present as well as [staff], [staff] and another resident who helped me and wrote the notes entered in my medical record and patient file as these are what I use for my ongoing care. I have nothing but the highest praise for the services provided to me by all the doctors involved in my care, including Dr. HSU who will be my ongoing dermatologist. The care provided by all was what we all wish for when we go to a medical professional.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/18/2024

        Very professional and courteous

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/17/2024

        Kind and thorough

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/13/2024

        Dr. Hsu is the ultimate professional. She is understanding, kind and relatable.

        4 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/10/2024

        Quality of care was excellent, both from the Dr Hsu and the resident

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/10/2024

        Good doctor, she knows how to treat skin problems.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/9/2024

        Provider is caring, experienced and honest.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/2/2024

        Dr. Hsu was personable, kind, timely and efficient. My whole visit was excellent.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/25/2024

        Dr Hsu seems ver knowledgeable and professional.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/22/2024

        Great provider. Considerate. Professional.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/21/2024

        Dr. Hsu is very professional and knowledgeable. She is also truly pleasant and easy-going with a strong sense of seriousness that gets the point across in a gracious manner.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/14/2024

        Dr. Hsu Was very thorough and communicative. Excellent provider.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/14/2024

        Dr Hsu is a very friendly and extremely competent physician. She actually remembered my prior visits and treatments perfectly! She addressed all my concerns. She is an excellent dermatologist!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/11/2024

        The provider was very through in going over the possibility of causes

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/28/2024

        First time visit She understood my concern and was very Attentive

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/28/2024

        Excellent

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/25/2024

        The provider kept a very high standard

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/24/2024

        I love Dr. Hsu. I followed her from her last practice. She is so easy to talk with and I feel confident in her care.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/21/2024

        Dr Hsu is thorough and professional She is a superb Dr

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/21/2024

        Dr Hsu and her resident, Dr Brooks were both thorough in their exam, listened to my concerns, took their time with me and professional.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/7/2024

        Very knowledgeable.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/7/2024

        Dr Hsu was very well prepared on my specific visit appointment

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/16/2024

        Very kind!!! Showed that my concern was very important!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/16/2024

        Dr. Hsu was a pleasure to talk to. She listened to my commentary, asked reasonable questions and performed biopsies quickly, efficiently and painlessly. I was grateful for her technical medical skills and for her humanity in dealing with my personal needs. The visit included a thorough dermatological exam and performance of several biopsies, which later indicated cancer cells.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/13/2024

        Very professional, attentive, and clearly explained medical information.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/9/2024

        Dr Hsu has been a lifesaver for my mom She is kind and well informed with my moms condition

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/6/2024

        She is good

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/5/2024

        Listened well and provided informative answers to my questions.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/5/2024

        Dr Hsu is wonderful and takes time to make sure I understand everything. She's the reason I travel an hour to have my dermatology health taken care of.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/29/2024

        Excellent doctor!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/16/2024

        Dr Hsu is professional, efficient and kind.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/15/2024

        ConcernedKnowledgeable Empathy

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/8/2024

        The doctor's knowledge and care about the patient are excellent.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/8/2024

        Provider thorough, professional and apologetic for running late.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/26/2024

        The doctor was very professional and nice

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/25/2024

        She is excellent

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/22/2024

        Very good and kindly

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/15/2024

        Great

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/11/2024

        Excellent

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/8/2024

        After 2 weeks of pain and issues and seeing 4 other doctors Dr hsu finally diagnosed me correctly and got me the care I needed

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/8/2024

        Very good

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/8/2024

        My provider was very nice and gave me great information about my issue

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/27/2024

        The doctor was thorough and friendly. She completed my skin care check efficiently and she made me feel comfortable.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/24/2024

        Very professional, warm, knowledgeable and caring.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/20/2024

        Very professional

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/30/2024

        Listened well and clearly provided information.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/22/2024

        Attentive, friendly, knowledgeable, with good communication.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/20/2024

        Sweet, intelligent friendly and polite.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/17/2024

        Very knowledgeable and patient.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/16/2024

        The only reason Lab results have not been reported is because there has not been enough time for the results to be returned. The doctor explained that I could access through my chart and that they would follow up with a phone call as soon as they have the results.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/10/2024

        Excellent.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/10/2024

        Dr. Hsu, the resident, and the nurse were excellent. They made me feel very comfortable and well cared for.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/8/2024

        Best care I have experienced in a very long time.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/6/2024

        Pleasant understood the issdues

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/6/2024

        Dr.Hsu and her resident and the nurse who chaperoned/conducted intake were Fantastic! They collaborated well, were expeditious yet thorough and made my overall experience very good.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 4/29/2024

        Excellent explanation of issue and service provided.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 4/25/2024

        Friendly and explain well

        4 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 4/22/2024

        I left my visit with some uncertainty re recommendations for future care even though I received a prescription which I am a little hesitant to use.