Dr. William Claiborne, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery,
Pediatric Dermatology

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MD Claiborne & Associates
1477 Louisiana Avenue
Suite 100
New Orleans, Louisiana 70115
For an appointment, call (504) 895-4339
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About Dr. William Claiborne, MD

Dr. William C.C. Claiborne, MD is a Board-Certified dermatologist providing care to patients in New Orleans, Louisiana at MD Claiborne & Associates.

In his final year of training, Dr. Claiborne served as Cosmetic Chief Resident and oversaw Tulane Dermatology’s cosmetic clinic and resident aesthetic education.

He is a staff dermatologist at Touro Infirmary and is awaiting privileges at Ochsner Baptist and Saint Bernard Parish Hospital.

Tips & Wisdom

Sunscreens
Choosing a sunscreen with the right ingredients is critical for success! I recommend a physical sunscreen with either titanium dioxide or zinc oxide to provide superior UVA coverage, which is largely responsible for premature aging and skin cancer. 

Patient Education Resources

Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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...
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...

Education & Training

Dr. Claiborne is a graduate of Isidore Newman School and Washington & Lee University. He attended LSU-New Orleans School of Medicine and LSU School of Public Health and graduated at the top of his class, receiving both a Doctor of Medicine and a Master of Public Health degree. 

Following medical school, Dr. Claiborne completed his Internal Medicine internship at LSU-New Orleans.

MD Claiborne & Associates

At MD Claiborne & Associates, our team of board-certified dermatologists are expertly trained in lasers and their application for medical and cosmetic uses. From treatment of fine lines and wrinkles to removing scars and unwanted hair lasers, lasers are a fast, effective way to make your skin radiant again.

Surgical treatment may be recommended or medically necessary to improve the health and appearance of your skin, hair, or nails. Dr. Claiborne offers a variety of procedures, including advanced minimally and non-invasive treatment options.