William M. Ramsdell, MD Dermatologist, Medical Director   
102 Westlake Drive, Suite 100
Austin, TX 78746
(512) 327-7779
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William M. Ramsdell, M.D.
Halliday C. McDonald, M.D.

 

William M. Ramsdell, M.D.

Dermatologist, Medical Director
Central Texas Dermatology

Dermatologist, Medical Director
SkinCare Austin

Diplomate
American Board of Dermatology

Personal History

BUSINESS ADDRESS 102 Westlake Drive, Suite 100 | Austin, TX 78746

PHONE 512.327.7779

DATE OF BIRTH October 2, 1952

PLACE OF BIRTH Shreveport, Louisiana

Education and Training History

UNDERGRADUATE University of Texas at Austin, B.A. in Biology, 1975

MEDICAL Baylor College of Medicine, M.D. 1979

INTERNSHIP St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital (Baylor Affiliated), Internal Medicine, 1979-1980

RESIDENCY Baylor College of Medicine, Dermatology, 1980-1983

Certification

American Board of Dermatology 1983

Certification Examination, American Society for Moh's Micrographic Surgery
1991

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification 2007

Honors and Awards

Magna Cum Laude Graduate University of Texas at Austin

Phi Beta Kappa

American Academy of Dermatology Continuing Medical Education Award
1996-2003

American Medical Association Continuing Medical Education Award 1996-
2003

Texas Super Doctor 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Texas Monthly Magazine Consumers Guide to Top Doctors 2005

Consumers Checkbook Magazine

American Academy of Dermatology Leadership Circle for Volunteerism Award

Professional Organizations

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

American Academy of Dermatology

   * Diplomate, 1983-present
   * Task Force on Melanoma/Skin Cancer Screening: 1991-1996

American Cancer Society

   * Board of Directors, Austin Chapter: 1988-1991, 2001-present
   * Board of Directors, Texas Chapter: 1990-1995
   * Task Force on Skin Cancer: 1989
   * Public Education Committee: 1988-1991
   * Chairman, Texas Skin Cancer/Melanoma Project: 1989
   * Medical and Professional Committee: 1988-1995

American Medical Association

American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

American Society for Mohs Micrographic Surgery-Fellow

Austin Dermatological Society

   * President, 1988-1989

Brackenridge Hospital

   * Medical Executive Committee, 1987-1989
   * Chief, Department of Dermatology, 1987-1989

Texas Dermatological Society

   * Member, 1983-present
   * Public Education Committee, 1989
   * Program Director, Texas Dermatological Society Meeting,
     October 1989, Austin, Texas
   * Chairman, Skin Cancer Screening Committee, 1989
   * Vice President, 1992-1993
   * Long Range Planning Committee, 1992-1993
   * Executive Committee, 1992-2000
   * Director, Skin Cancer Screening, 1996

Socioeconomic Representative to Texas Medical Association 1996-1999

Texas Medical Association

   * Committee on Cancer, 1990-1993

Travis County Medical Society

   * Alternate Delegate to Texas Medical Association, 1995-1997

University of Texas Medical Branch - Austin Department of Dermatology Site

   * Director for Procedural Dermatology

Additional Activities

Medical Director Clinicor Research 1995-1999

Certified Preceptor Coherent Laser Company, Lumenis Laser Company

The Miracle Foundation Board of Directors - 2007-present, Medical Director - 2008-present

Dr. Ramsdell's Presentations

Cutaneous manifestations of Crohn's disease. Society for Pediatric Dermatology Meeting. Aspen, Colorado, July 13, 1982.

Recognizing Skin Problems that Need Physician Intervention. Southwestern College Health Association Meeting. Austin, Texas, October 19, 1985.

Dermatology Update. Health Issue Series. The Austin Women's Center. Austin, Texas, June 19, 1986.

Differential Diagnosis of Generalized Skin Rashes. Education Lecture Series. University of Texas Health Center. Austin, Texas, February 4, 1987.

Skin Cancer: Prevention and Detection. Texas Occupational Health Nurses Organization Annual Meeting. Corpus Christi, Texas March 12, 1989.

Skin Cancer Prevention in Women. Texas Medical Association Meeting. Fort Worth, Texas, May 13, 1989.

Skin Cancer. South Austin Medical Center Grand Rounds. Austin, Texas April 18, 1989.

The 1989 Texas Melanoma and Skin Cancer Screening Program. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. New York, New York, September 30, 1990. (Presented by Deborah Coody, R.N., M.S.).

Recognition of Premalignant and Malignant Skin Disorders. Texas Nurse Practitioners Annual Conference. Austin, Texas, October 12, 1991.

Keloids - Pathophysiology and Treatment. Serono Laboratory Investigator Meeting. Islamorada, Florida, November 19-22, 1993.

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Multicenter Study of Recombinant Interferon-Beta (REBIF) Administered by the Intralesional Route in the Treatment of Condyloma Acuminatum in Men and Women. Ramsdell W.M., Maloney J.M., Parish L.C., Douglas J.M., Davis S.A., Beutner K.R., Millikan L.E., Vaickus L., Klockowski J.M., Bock D.

A Double-Blind Comparison of 0.5% Polofilox Gel and Vehicle Gel in the Treatment of External Anogenital Warts. Tyring S.K., Edwards I.E., Ramsdell W.M., Corey L., Kotner S., Vance J.C., Friedman D.J., Christensen C.W., Dromgoole S.H., Killey F.P. Poster exhibit. American Academy of Dermatology Meeting. Washington, D.C., February 10-15, 1996.

C02 Laser Resurfacing. Texas Dermatological Society/Texas Medical Association Meeting. Austin, Texas, April 24, 1998.

Tumescent Liposuction-panelist. Texas Dermatological Society/Texas Medical Association Meeting. Austin, Texas, April 24, 1998.

Moderator - Afternoon Session on Melanoma. Texas Dermatological Society/Texas Medical Association Meeting. Austin, Texas, May 14, 2004.

Pigmented Lesion Case Studies. Texas Dermatological Society/Texas Medical Association Meeting. Austin, Texas, May 14, 2004.

Sculptra - Advances in the Management of Facial Lipoatrophy. Austin, Texas, November 11, 2004

Dr. Ramsdell's Publications, Abstracts

Jarratt MT, Ramsdell WM. Infantile acropustulosis. Arch Dermatol 1979;
115: 834-836.

Jarratt MT, Bybee DJ, Ramsdell WM. Eosinophilic fasciitis. J Am Acad
Dermatol 1979; 1: 221-226.

Ramsdell WM, Jarratt MT, Fuerst J, Stern J. Bullous disease of childhood.
Amer J Dis Child 1979; 133: 791-794.

Tschen JA, Ramsdell WM. Disciform erythrasma. Cutis 1983; 31: 541-547.

Ramsdell WM. Pathology quiz case 1: Recurring digital fibroma of childhood. Arch Dermatol 1983; 119 (8): 700-702.

Rosen T, Moore JK, Tschen JA, Ramsdell WM. Granuloma inguinale. J Am Acad Dermatol 1984; 11: 433-437.

Ramsdell WM. Self assessment examination: Squamous cell carcinoma of the lower lip. J Am Acad Dermatol 1988; 1: 28A-41A.

Ramsdell WM. Skin cancer: A primer for the nondermatologist. Tex Med 1989; 85 (2): 52-55.

Ramsdell WM. Severe reaction to diphenhydramine. J Am Acad Dermatol 1989; 21 (6): 1318-1319.

Ramsdell WM. The postauricular flap. In Robins P (ed). Surgical Gems in Dermatology; Vol 2: 38-39, Igaku-Shoin Medical Publishers, Inc.; 1989.

Ramsdell WM, et. al. The Texas skin cancer/melanoma project. Tex Med 1991; 87 (10): 70-73.

Ramsdell W. Mohs micrographic surgery. Travis Co Med Soc Journal 1993:14-16.

Koh HK, Norton LA, Geller AC, Riegel DS, Miller DR, Sikes R, Vigeland KM, Bachenberg EU, Menon PA, Billon SF, Goldberg G, Scarborough DA, Ramsdell WM, Muscarella VA, Lew RA. Evaluation of the American Academy of Dermatology's national skin cancer early detection and screening program. J Am Acad Dermatol 1996; 21 (6): 971-978.

Tyring S, Edwards L, Cherry LK, Ramsdell WM, Kotner S, Greenberg MD, Vance JC, Barnum G, Dromgoole SH, Killey FP, Toter T. Safety and efficacy of 0.05% podofilox gel in the treatment of anogenital warts. Arch Dermatol 1998; 134: 33-38.

Ramsdell WM. Regarding financial interest. Derm Surg 2000; 26 (1): 94.

Xu XC, Wong WYL, Goldberg L, Baer SC, Wolf JE, Ramsdell WM, Alberts DS, Lippman SM, Lotan R. Progressive decreases in nuclear retinoid receptors during skin squamous carcinogenesis. Cancer Research 2001;61 (11): 1-12.

Ramsdell WM. Reconstruction of large full thickness defect of the lower lip. Derm Surg 2001; 27 (10): 905-907.

Ramsdell WM. Letter to the editor regarding erosive pustular dermatosis. Derm Surg 2004; 30 (2): 237.

Ramsdell WM. Carbon dioxide laser resurfacing. Arch Facial Plast Surg 2009; 11 (1): 62-63

Halliday C. McDonald, M.D.

Halliday C. McDonald, M.D.

Dermatologist
Central Texas Dermatology

Dermatologist
SkinCare Austin

Diplomate
American Board of Dermatology

Personal History

BUSINESS ADDRESS 102 Westlake Drive, Suite 100 | Austin, TX 78746

PHONE 512.327.7779

Education

UNDERGRADUATE University of Texas at Austin, With honors, B.S. in
Zoology, 2001

MEDICAL University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, M.D.
2005

INTERNSHIP Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, 2005-2006

RESIDENCY University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dermatology,
2006-2009

Professional History

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

  • Assistant Professor — Dermatology, July 2009-July 2010

Vail Dermatology

  • Dermatologist, August 2010-July 2011

Central Texas Dermatology

  • Dermatologist, September 2011-present

Certification

American Board of Dermatology 2009

Honors and Awards

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER

Alpha Omega Alpha 2004-present

Dermatology Clinic Chief Resident July 2008-June 2009

Southwestern Medical Foundation Scholarship for Academic Achievement
2001-2003

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship 1997-2000

University Honors 1998-2001

Phi Beta Kappa 2000

Professional Organizations

American Academy of Dermatology

  • Fellow

American Board of Dermatology

  • Diplomate

Texas Medical Association

Texas Dermatologic Society

Research Experience

U.T. Southwestern Department of Biochemistry Dallas, TX Summer 2000

  • Undergraduate research fellowship with Steve McKnight PhD to study the temporal regulation of transcription factors in mouse brains.

Interests

Hiking, running, fly-fishing, tennis, reading, cooking, traveling

Family

Husband, John, and daughter

Dr. McDonald's Publications

Craige H, Cohen J. Symptomatic treatment of idiopathic and rosaceaassociated cutaneous flushing with propanolol. J Am Acad Dermatol 2005;53:881-884.

Boswell JS, Bardan A, McDonald H, Pandya AG. Edematous nodules on the extremities of a febrile patient: cutaneous cryptococcosis. Arch Dermatol 2008 Dec; 144 (12): 1651.

McDonald H, Cruz, P. Phototherapy and HIV infection. Dermatologic Phototherapy and Photodiagnostic Methods 2009: 230-236.

Craige H and Pandya A. Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma in Skin of Color. Dermatology for Skin of Color 2009: 300-305.

Kunishige J, McDonald H, Duvic M, et al. "Lymphomatoid papulosis and associated lymphomas: a retrospective case series of 84 patients." Clin Exp Dermatol 2009 Jul; 34 (5): 576-81. Epub 2009 Jan 16.

McDonald H, York N, Pandya AG. Drug-induced linear IgA bullous dermatosis demonstrating the isomorphic phenomenon. J Am Acad Dermatol 2010 May; 62 (5): 897-8.

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