Dr. William Ramsdell, MD
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Dermatology
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Medical Expertise of Dr. William Ramsdell, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. William Ramsdell, MD
A dermatologist is a physician trained to provide medical and surgical care for diseases of the skin , hair, and nails. Dr. Ramsdell received his training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, where he attended medical school followed by an internship in internal medicine and a residency in dermatology. Dr. Ramsdell is a board-certified fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and holds memberships in the American Society for Mohs Micrographic Surgery and multiple other related organizations. He has authored a number of scientific papers in the fields of both medical and surgical dermatology. Dr. Ramsdell has practiced dermatology in Austin since 1983. Hobbies include art, gardening, fly-fishing, and hunting.
Patient Education Resources
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
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 are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
- Residency: Baylor College of Medicine
- Internship: Baylor College of Medicine
- Other Training: University of Texas at Austin
- Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine