Dr. Ting is a graduate of Northwestern University of Medical School where he was one of the two combined M.D./M.B.A. candidates in his class. He had an unforgettable year spent at Kellogg School of Management between 3rd and 4th year of medical school where he was a Rothschild Scholar in Health Services Management.
He completed Dermatology Residency at University of Iowa where he was privileged to have taken care of many Iowan farmers and families to whom he owes his surgical skills.
Dr. Ting grew up in the East Bay, went through the public school systems at Oakland and Berkeley. He was borned in Taiwan and is fluent in Mandarin and Taiwanese. Graduated from UC Berkeley in Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences with Chancellor's Scholarship. He has built this website from scratch to serve his patients better.
He currently serves on the Volunteer Leadership of the Contra Costa County Chapter of the American Cancer Society. He has volunteered many hours doing free skin cancer screening at Doctors Medical Center at San Pablo and at Hispanic Outreach programs at Concord in recent years. For his efforts in public service, he was recently endowed Certificate of Appreciation by the American Cancer Society.
Recent Media Quotes and Presentation
- New!
- Featured interview on the new fractional CO2 laser resurfacing technology published in The Aesthetic Guide May/June 2008 issue.
- Featured speaker on American Cancer Society sponsored Doc Talk Teleconference Symposium "Skin Cancer Epidemiology, Treatment and Prevention" on 6/17/2008.
- Featured interview and coverage of Micro Fractional CO2 Laser Resurfacing by Malou Review on KTVU Channel 2 on 3/30/08
- Just Published!
- A seminal peer-reviewed article authored by Dr. William Ting confirmed an increase in risk of malignant melanoma among tanning bed users, particularly among young white female (published in December 2007 issue of the International Journal of Dermatology).
- Another recently published peer-reviewed article authored by Dr. William Ting revealed that the differences in perceived importance and personal use of sun protection among primary care physicians are reflected in their clinical practice (published in February 2008 issue of the International Journal of Dermatology).
- 'Smell of Success? Odor of smoke now a bother' by Laura Casey, Contra Costa Times on 11/19/2007; 'Your body, your skin will love you for stopping' by Laura Casey, InsideBayArea.com on 11/19/2007
- Hour-long TV interview (video clip) 'Ask a Doctor' sponsored by San Ramon Regional Medical Center and TV30, Tri-Valley Community Television on 6/6/07
- 'Dark skin requires a light touch' by Jessica Yadegaran published in Contra Costa Times, Seattle Times etc., April-July, 2006.
- 2007, 2006 (back-to-back) Golden Crown award for Best Customer Service by a Health Care Provider as voted by the readers of the World Journal Newspaper (the largest circulating Chinese Newspaper in the U.S.) two years in a row.
- 'Winter Skin Care' By Judy Peterson Silicon Valley Newspaper on 10/6/2004.
Peer-Reviewed Dermatology Publication and Presentations
PUBLICATIONS
- Cac, N, Walling H, Vest C, Ting W. Differences in perceived importance and personal use of sun protection among primary care physicians are reflected in their clinical practice. International Journal of Dermatology 47(2): 137-143, Feb 2008.
- Ting W, Schultz K, Cac N et al. Tanning bed exposure increases the risk of malignant melanoma. International Journal of Dermatology 46(12): 1253-1257, Dec 2007.
- Ting W, Stone M, Racila D et al. Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis-like Acute Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus and the Spectrum of the Acute Syndrome of Apoptotic Pan-Epidermolysis (ASAP) – A Case Report, Concept Review, and Proposal for New Classification of Lupus Erythematosus Vesiculobullous Skin Lesions. Lupus 13:1-10, 2004.
- Debloom J, Ting W, Stone M et al. Circumscribed palmar hypokeratosis. Journal of the
- Ting W, Stone M, Madison K et al. Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy with systemic involvement. Archives of Dermatology 139:903-906, July 2003.
- Ting W, Vest C, and Sontheimer R. Review of traditional and novel modalities that enhance permeability of local therapeutics across the stratum corneum. International Journal of Dermatology 43(7):538-547, July 2004.
- Ting W and Sontheimer, R. Local therapy for cutaneous and systemic LE. Lupus 10:171-184, 2001.
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS
- Ting W, Schultz K, Peterson M et al. Correlation of Breslow depth of melanoma and extent of tanning bed exposure as a measure of dose-response relationship? Journal of Investigative Dermatology 121(1):1594, July 2003.
- Schultz K, Ting W, Peterson M et al. Risk of Melanoma is Associated with Tanning Bed Exposure, Particularly among Young Females. Journal of Investigative Dermatology 121(1):1595, July 2003.
- Ting W, Vest Cortney, and Sontheimer R. Differences in the perceptive importance and personal practice of sun protection among primary care physicians are reflected in their clinical practice. Journal of Investigative Dermatology 121(1):1596, July 2003.
- Ting W, Stone M, Madison K et al. Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy with soft tissue calcification as a subset of nephrogenic panniculitic dermopathy. Journal of
- Vest C, Ting W, and Sontheimer R. Prevalence of tanning bed exposure and associated behavioral patterns. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 119(1):248, July 2002.
ACADEMIC ORAL PRESENTATIONS
Skin Cancer Epidemiology, Management and Prevention. Doc Talk. Monthly Teleconferencing Symposium sponsored by the American Cancer Society, June 2008.
Updates of Skin Cancer. Grand Rounds Presentation. San Ramon Regional Medical Center, San Ramon, CA, September 2007.
Dermatology 101. Grand Rounds Presentation.
Epidemiology of Tanning Bed Usage and Associated Behavioral Patterns in
Prevalence of tanning bed exposure and associated behavioral patterns. Society of Investigative Dermatology,
TEN-like ACLE and the Spectrum of Acute Syndrome of Apoptotic Pan-Epidermolysis (ASAP).
Erythema ab igne.
Leukonychia,
Cutaneous Amyloidosis,
ACADEMIC POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Application of topical formulations containing calcium in mineral complex to enhance skin barrier regeneration. American Academy of
Strategic Challenge in Sun Protection Education to Optimally Target Different Patient Populations.
Sun Protection Education and Preventive Medicine Practices among Primary Care Physicians.
Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy with Soft Tissue Calcification as a Subset of Nephrogenic Panniculitic Dermopathies. European
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Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Care at the Advanced Laser and Skin Care Center by Dr. William Ting
101 Park Place, San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 743-1488
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