Dr. William Karl Andersen MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
190 N Pointe Blvd Suite 1 Lancaster PA, 17601About
Dr. William Andersen is a pathologist practicing in Lancaster, PA. Dr. Andersen is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Andersen can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Andersen may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1987
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1987
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Dermatopathology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Mohs Surgery
- Phototherapy (light Therapy)
- Skin Issues
- Acne
- Psoriasis
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Warts
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Sebaceous Cyst
Fellowships
- Boston University 1995
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