Dr. William Andersen, MD
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Dermatology
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Lancaster Skin Center
190 North Pointe Boulevard, Suite 1
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17601
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(717) 560-6444
Medical Expertise of Dr. William Andersen, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. William Andersen, MD
Dr. William Anderson is a dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Lancaster, Pennsylvania area.
Dr. Andersen graduated from Harvard College. He then attended the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons and received his MD there. He stayed at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital for a residency in anatomic pathology and thereafter became a board certified pathologist. Dr. Andersen performed a second residency in dermatology at the Boston University-Tufts training program, which he completed in 1994.
Make an appointment with Dr. William Anderson by contacting the Lancaster Skin Center in Lancaster.
Patient Education Resources
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
- Fellowship: Boston Univ Med Ctr
- Residency: Boston University Medical Center
- Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Campus
- Internship: St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
- Other Training: Harvard College
- Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons