Dr. William Claiborne, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery,
Pediatric Dermatology
MD Claiborne & Associates
1477 Louisiana Avenue
Suite 100
New Orleans, Louisiana 70115
Website
Suite 100
New Orleans, Louisiana 70115
For an appointment, call
(504) 895-4339
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.
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.
Procedures & Services
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.
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
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
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...
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...
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...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
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...
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.
Following medical school, Dr. Claiborne completed his Internal Medicine internship at LSU-New Orleans.
Professional Affiliations
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.
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.