William Heimer, MD
In addition to his practice as a dermatologist, Dr. William Heimer is deeply involved in medical research and in the training of other physicians. He was one of the first physicians in the United States to use the Sculptra™ facial filler, and continues to educate other doctors in its use. Dr. Heimer has also published numerous articles in medical journals.
Undergraduate Education:
University of Central Florida – Orlando, Florida
Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) 1983, Cum Laude
Outstanding Chemistry Major, 1983
Medical Education:
University of South Florida – Tampa, Florida
Doctor of Medicine, 1983-1987
Alpha Omega Alpha, 1987
Internship:
Walter Reed Army Medical Center – Washington, DC
Transitional, 1987-1988
Residency:
Walter Reed Army Medical Center – Washington, DC
Dermatology Service, Medicine Department, 1990-1993
Medical Licenses:
State of California
State of Georgia
State of South Carolina
State of Florida
Certifications:
American Board of Dermatology, 1993
AAD CME Recognition, 1999
Officer Advanced Course, 1991
ACLS Instructor, 1989
Military Radiobiology Course, 1988
Army Flight Surgeon Course, 1988
Advanced Trauma Life Support, 1988
Combat Casualty Care Course, 1988
Military Assignments:
Platoon Leader/Flight Surgeon
Medical Platoon/HHT
5/17 Cavalry, 2D Infantry Division
Camp Mobil/Camp Gary Owens – Republic of South Korea, 1988-1989
General Medical Officer
The Pentagon US Army Health Clinic – Washington, DC
1989-1995
Staff Dermatologist
Eisenhower Army Medical Center – Fort Gordon, Georgia
1993-1995
Chief, Dermatology Service
Eisenhower Army Medical Center – Fort Gordon, Georgia
1995-1996
Associate Clinical Professor (volunteer)
Medical College of Georgia – Augusta Georgia
1995-present
Professional Organizations:
Affiliate, American Society of Mohs Surgery
Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology
Member, Georgia Dermatology Society
Member, San Diego Dermatology Society
38th Parallel Medical Society of Korea
US Army Flight Surgeon’s Association
Awards:
Alan Berman Research Publication Award
Naval Research Lab, Washington, DC
1985
Golden Buffalo Award (The Dean’s Award)
USF Florida College of Medicine
1987
Outstanding Senior in Neurology
USF College of Medicine
1987
Military Awards:
Expert Field Medical Badge
Flight Surgeon’s Badge, Honor Graduate
Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf
Army Service Ribbon
National Defense Ribbon (Desert Storm)
Army Superior Unit Award (Desert Storm)
Army Overseas Ribbon
