Dr. William R Crain MD
Dermatologist | Procedural Dermatology
3300 Webster St #509 Oakland CA, 94609About
Dr. William Crain is a dermatologist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Crain 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. Crain diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1966
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- Dermatopathology
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