
Dr. William F. Smith M.D.
Dermatologist
1851 N Main St Madisonville KY, 42431About
Dr. William Smith is a dermatologist practicing in Madisonville, KY. Dr. Smith 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. Smith diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1990
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1990
Lanzhou Medical College 1968
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Warts
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Lupus
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Sunburn
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