Staff

All our professionals maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in the medical field. Read on to learn more about our staff's experience and training.

Dr. Anil Singal

Dr. Anil Singal is a board certified dermatologist born and raised in Southeast Michigan. He completed his B.S. undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan where he was a member of the Golden Key National Honors Society. He received several academic awards including the James B. Angell Scholar from 2000-2002 and University Honors in 2000 and 2001.

He continued his medical training at the University of Michigan Medical School where he graduated with distinction and was a member of the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honors society. He was very active in professional groups as the local chapter president of the American Medical Student Association and social chair of the United Asian American Medical Student Association

After medical school, Dr. Singal underwent a year of internal medicine training at Northwestern McGaw Medical Center in Chicago. He then returned home to Ann Arbor to complete his specialist training in dermatology at the University of Michigan Health System where he served as chief resident his final year.

Following his training Dr. Singal sharpened his clinical skills working in a large group dermatology practice for 3 years. Today he is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, a member of the American Medical Association, and the Michigan Dermatological Society. He is currently on staff at Chelsea Community Hospital. Outside of work, Dr. Singal enjoys spending most of his time with his wife and young children. With his remaining spare moments, Dr. Singal looks forward to running, skiing, and watching U of M sports.

Dr. Singal practices at the Chelsea location.

Dr. Jennifer (Reeve) Zacur

Jennifer (Reeve) Zacur joined our practice in 2018. She is a board-certified pediatric dermatologist, originally from Farmington, MI. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and her MD PhD degrees from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine.

Dr. Zacur completed her Dermatology residency at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, CT. In 2015, Dr. Zacur completed her Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship at Harvard’s Boston Children’s Hospital prior to moving back to Michigan. Upon returning home, she joined the University of Michigan Medical School faculty, where she served as the Director of Pediatric Dermatology at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital for three years.

While Dr. Zacur has expertise in Pediatric Dermatology, her practice includes all aspects of medical dermatology and she sees patients of all ages. Dr. Zacur is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the Society for Pediatric Dermatology, and the Michigan Dermatological Society. Outside of work, Dr. Zacur enjoys spending time with her husband, two children, and her dog. She also enjoys running, swimming, and cooking.

Dr. Zacur practices at the Chelsea location.

Brian (Hyuk) Cha, MD, PhD, FAAD

Brian (Hyuk) Cha, MD, PhD, FAAD, is a board-certified dermatologist who has been practicing in the Ann Arbor and Brighton area for well over a decade. Dr. Cha grew up in Maryland and graduated from Princeton University with distinction in molecular biology. He completed his medical degree at the University of Michigan through the Medical Scientist Training Program, which included PhD dissertation research in adipose tissue development and metabolism.

Dr. Cha then completed his dermatology residency training at the University of Michigan, where he was chosen as a research fellow and contributed to clinical and translational research on psoriasis, rosacea, acne, and skin aging. His residency at Michigan Medicine also included specialized training through their multidisciplinary melanoma and skin cancer clinics. Dr. Cha has also participated in cosmetic dermatology workshops through the St. Joseph Mercy dermatology program.

Dr. Cha has been an active educator throughout his career, including being an attending physician in the dermatology residency clinics at St. Joseph Mercy for many years, publishing scientific articles, and presenting at conferences. He has also participated in and helped to organize community outreach programs, including free skin cancer screenings.

Over the last decade, Dr. Cha founded, developed, and directed multiple dermatology clinic sites for a large non-profit multispecialty healthcare organization, during which time he served on numerous committees and performed many healthcare administrative roles.

After those clinics were acquired by a large private company, Dr. Cha decided to concentrate his focus on clinical practice by joining Adult and Pediatric Dermatology (APD). He is excited to continue to provide the patient-centered, high quality, compassionate, and relationship-based care that his previous clinics and APD have become known for over the years, by opening new APD locations in Ann Arbor and Brighton.

In his practice, Dr. Cha’s clinical interests encompass all aspects of medical dermatology, including skin cancers, moles/growths, rashes, acne, and pediatric dermatology, as well as procedural dermatology, including surgical excisions and select cosmetic procedures.

Dr. Cha strives to work together with his patients to provide empathetic and individualized care that will effectively address all of their dermatologic needs. He has cherished the many relationships he has developed with his patients since he started practicing in the area, particularly the many families, including multiple generations, he feels privileged to have gotten to know and have cared for over the years. He looks forward to continuing to build such relationships with established and new patients within a dermatology-specific healthcare group.

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Cha enjoys spending time with his wife and 3 children, particularly following and participating in their sports and school activities. Having lived in Michigan for over 20 years, he also enjoys learning about and exploring what he now considers his home state.

Dr. Cha practices at the Ypsilanti and Brighton locations.

Padma Nallamothu, MD, FAAD

Dr. Padma Nallamothu, MD, FAAD, is a board-certified dermatologist who has enjoyed caring for patients and their skin concerns for over 20 years.  She was born in India and raised in Southeast Michigan.  She received both her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Michigan (Go Blue!)  

After medical school, Dr. Nallamothu completed a year of internal medicine training at St. Joe’s Hospital in Ann Arbor where she received the peer selected award for best intern of the year.

Her training then took her to Detroit where she completed her dermatology residency at Henry Ford Health System and also served as chief resident in her final year. 

Dr. Nallamothu continued her career at Henry Ford Health System as a clinician and educator and also served as Residency Program Director for her last 5 years there.  Her career brought her back to Ann Arbor where she worked for IHA Dermatology for the past 8 years.  As a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and Michigan Dermatologic Society, she has given many local and national presentations.  

Dr. Nallamothu is excited to join the APD team and continue to care for patients and their families in the Ann Arbor and Brighton locations. Her areas of interest include general dermatology, skin cancer, surgery and nail disorders. She values developing lasting, trusting relationships with her patients and practicing medicine with the patient’s best interest as her first priority.  

Outside of work, Dr. Nallamothu enjoys spending time with her family, including 3 kids and their needy dog. She also enjoys baking, scrolling on pinterest and playing tennis.

Dr. Nallamothu practices at the Ypsilanti and Brighton locations.

Vanessa Waldvogel PA-C

Vanessa Waldvogel is a board certified physician assistant. She completed her B.S. undergraduate degree with honors at the University of St. Thomas in Saint Paul, Minnesota. She completed her medical training at St. Catherine University in Saint Paul, Minnesota earning a Master of Physician Assistant Studies. She serves as a member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and the Michigan Academy of Physician Assistants. 

Vanessa performs skin cancer surveillance exams and sees patients for a wide variety of skin conditions including acne, rosacea, psoriasis, eczema and more. She focuses on individualized care that helps patients feel happy and healthy in their skin. 

“I want my patients to feel comfortable opening up about their skin during their visit so that we can work together to provide them with the best treatment plan”.

In her free time Vanessa enjoys spending time with her husband, exploring nature, cooking, trying new restaurants, and reading. She is expecting her first baby this year and is excited for her new role as a mom!

Vanessa practices at the Chelsea location.