Dr. William Jennings Shields MD
Dermatologist
914 Denbigh Blvd Yorktown VA, 23692About
Dr. William Shields is a dermatologist practicing in Yorktown, VA. Dr. Shields specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Shields diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1972
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Warts
- Allergies
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Contact Dermatitis
- Athlete's Foot
- Seborrheic Keratosis
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