Medical Expertise of Dr. Staci Hestdalen, MD
Dr. Ward-Hestdalen specializes in general medical dermatology, including acne, eczema psoriasis, skin cancer, and autoimmune disorders, as well as skin rejuvenation.
About Dr. Staci Hestdalen, MD
Staci M Ward-Hestdalen MD, is a board-certified Spokane dermatologist providing care to patients at Advanced Dermatology and Skin Surgery.
Dr. Ward-Hestdalen is a member of the Washington State Medical Association, Spokane County Medical Society, and the Women's Dermatologic Society.
Dr. Ward-Hestdalen is a member of the Washington State Medical Association, Spokane County Medical Society, and the Women's Dermatologic Society.
Patient Education Resources
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
Education & Training
Dr. Ward-Hestdalen completed her undergraduate education in Biology at Duke University and received her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. Her formal training began with two years of general surgery residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. She then completed three years of dermatology residency at the University of Texas Medical Center and a one year fellowship in clinical research at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
Professional Affiliations
Advanced Dermatology & Skin Surgery
Our dermatologists proudly serve the Inland Northwest by providing a welcoming environment to treat surgical, medical, and cosmetic dermatology needs.
We are a full-spectrum dermatology practice serving Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, North Idaho and the Palouse. As the region's largest group of dermatologists, we have expertise in diagnosing and treating common as well as uncommon conditions affecting skin, hair, and nails.
We are a full-spectrum dermatology practice serving Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, North Idaho and the Palouse. As the region's largest group of dermatologists, we have expertise in diagnosing and treating common as well as uncommon conditions affecting skin, hair, and nails.