Summary

Dr. William Wickwire is a dermatologist with specialized expertise in dermatopathology and pathology who has been caring for patients for over four decades. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Minnesota Health Care System. Dr. Wickwire speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Wickwire practices at multiple Beach Cities Dermatology locations across Rolling Hills Estates, Culver City, Redondo Beach, and Seal Beach, as well as at Big Bear Dermatology in Big Bear Lake. He is affiliated with Bear Valley Community Hospital and also sees patients at Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrance. His clinical focus includes treating melanocytic nevus, skin cancer, and seborrheic keratosis. Wickwire performs various skin procedures including cryotherapy and laser therapy for skin lesions, as well as skin lesion removal. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 41 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Minnesota Health Care System
  • 9 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. William James Wickwire has 6 locations

Beach Cities Dermatology

827 Deep Valley Dr Ste 101Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
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

Beach Cities Dermatology

3831 Hughes Ave Ste 504BCulver City, CA 90232
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Beach Cities Dermatology

520 N Prospect Ave Ste 302Redondo Beach, CA 90277
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

Big Bear Dermatology

40731 Big Bear BlvdBig Bear Lake, CA 92315
Mon10:00 am - 6:00 pm
TueClosed
WedClosed
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Beach Dermatology Medical Associates

500 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 212Seal Beach, CA 90740
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. William James Wickwire, MDDr. Jonathan Carp, MDTrisha Khanna, MD, FAADDr. Anna Chacon, MD
DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.6 
41 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi Speaks English, French, Spanish
Rolling Hills Estates , CADelray Beach , FLOrlando , FLMiami , FL
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Medical School Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Brown Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William James Wickwire

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. William James Wickwire has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William James Wickwire has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Dermatopathology
  • Excision
  • Laser Surgery
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Pathology
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Warts

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. William James Wickwire holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Minnesota Health Care System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Wickwire's NPI number is 1699779660.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. William Wickwire affiliated with?
Dr. William Wickwire is affiliated with Bear Valley Community Hospital.
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What languages does Dr. William Wickwire speak?
Dr. William Wickwire speaks English and Spanish.
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