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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Littman, Dermatologist in Oakland, CA?
More than 47 years in dermatology have cultivated a practice that balances technical precision with broad clinical pattern recognition, reflecting Dr. William G. Littman MD's expertise as a Dermatologist in Oakland, CA. With a medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and residency training that included dermatology at Naval Medical Center-San Diego, Dr. Littman brings a depth of knowledge to his practice. His clinical expertise centers on managing complex skin conditions, including severe acne, atopic dermatitis, and skin cancers, often utilizing surgical interventions to restore skin health. Patients often seek Dr. Littman for conditions such as skin tumors and chronic skin changes. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and affiliated with top-tier hospitals like Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Berkeley. Dr. Littman accepts new patients and communicates effectively in Russian and Spanish, making his services accessible to a diverse patient population. His practice is located at 460 34th St in Oakland, serving the local community and surrounding areas.
Where did Dr. Littman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Dermatology; Naval Hospital, General Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Littman board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. William Littman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Littman speak?
Dr. Littman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Littman typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, conditions treated by Dr. William Littman may include:
Please contact Dr. Littman's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Littman typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Littman may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
Please contact Dr. Littman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Littman accept my insurance?
Dr. Littman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 652-8091 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Littman accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Littman in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of California
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Where is Dr. Littman's office located?
What is Dr. Littman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Littman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285739532.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Littman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Littman
What is Dr. William Littman's specialty?
Dr. Littman is a Dermatologist near Oakland, CA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. William Littman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Littman is affiliated with Eden Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is William Littman accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. William Littman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Littman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Littman's office at (510) 652-8091 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Littman?
Please contact Dr. Littman's office at (510) 652-8091 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Littman have?
Dr. William Littman is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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