Wilson J. Liao
Expertise in
14
conditions
Expertise in
14
conditions
1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Wilson Liao specializes in caring for patients with psoriasis and other skin disorders that may respond to phototherapy (exposure to ultraviolet light). Liao is interested in bringing cutting-edge research technologies into patient care in the clinic, a field called translational medicine. He is involved in a number of research studies on new therapies for psoriasis and skin cancer, and welcomes patient inquiries on study participation. Liao earned his medical degree at Harvard Medical School. He completed both his residency and fellowship in dermatology at UCSF.

Dr. Liao is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), and Tissue Biopsy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 255 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Harvard Medical School, MD

Residency

UCSF Medical Center House Staff, Dermatology

Specialties

Dermatology

Licenses

Dermatology in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Dermatology, Dermatology

Fellowships

UCSF Medical Center - OMAG, Dermatology

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • POS
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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CareFirst
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Health Plan of San Mateo
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Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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Locations

Dermatology Clinic at Mount Zion
1701 Divisadero St., Third And Fourth Floors, San Francisco, CA 94115
Other Locations
Psoriasis and Skin Treatment Center
515 Spruce St., San Francisco, CA 94118

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Wilson J. Liao

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Wilson J. Liao?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Wilson J. Liao by calling their office at 415-353-7800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Wilson J. Liao a top-rated expert for Psoriasis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wilson J. Liao is classified as an Elite expert for Psoriasis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Wilson J. Liao specialize in?

While Dr. Wilson J. Liao is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, and Atopic Dermatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Wilson J. Liao participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Wilson J. Liao has published 255 articles and abstracts on conditions like Psoriasis. You can view a list of Dr. Wilson J. Liao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Wilson J. Liao accept my insurance?

Dr. Wilson J. Liao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-7800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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