Summary

Dr. Wilson Liao is a dermatologist who earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency training at UCSF in 2006, followed by additional residency work at Washington Hospital in 2004. He further specialized through a fellowship at UCSF in 2007, bringing over two decades of experience to his practice. Dr. Liao is board-certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Liao practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights and sees patients at locations throughout San Francisco, California. His expertise focuses on treating complex skin conditions including psoriasis, vitiligo, and eczema. He performs specialized treatments such as phototherapy for various skin conditions and laser surgery procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 23 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UCSF
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Wilson Joe Liao has 2 locations

Dermatology Clinic at Mount Zion

1701 Divisadero StSan Francisco, CA 94115
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Psoriasis and Skin Treatment Center

515 Spruce StSan Francisco, CA 94118
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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3.4 
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23 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Francisco , CADelray Beach , FLRancho Palos Verdes , CAElkhorn , NE
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Rutgers Medical School Med School: New York University Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wilson Joe Liao

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SelectHealth
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wilson Joe Liao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wilson Joe Liao has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Light Therapy (Phototherapy)
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Dermatology

Dermatology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

UCSF2007

Residency

UCSF2006
Washington Hospital2004

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Wilson Liao accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Wilson Liao speak?
Dr. Wilson Liao speaks English.
Does Dr. Wilson Liao accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Wilson Liao accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Wilson Liao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Wilson Liao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Wilson Liao's office located?
Dr. Wilson Liao's office is located at 1701 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA, 94115.

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