Daniel Sugai, MD

Dr. Daniel Sugai, MD is a board-certified dermatologist at North Pacific Dermatology, educator, and digital creator with a global community of nearly 3 million followers across social media. Recognized with multiple Top Doctor awards, Dr. Sugai has built his reputation as both a trusted clinician and a leading voice in accessible dermatology education.

He earned his medical degree from the University of Hawai‘i John A. Burns School of Medicine and completed his dermatology residency at Harvard Medical School. 

As the Founder of The Sugai Academy, Dr. Sugai has traveled the world from Singapore to Dubai speaking on social media education for healthcare professionals, mentoring clinicians on building impactful brands online through credible education to counter online misinformation. His work has been featured on billboards in New York’s Times Square, and he has appeared on major media platforms including the Today Show, The Drew Barrymore Show, and even a Hulu series episode.