Catherine Tisdall, MD

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Dr. Catherine Tisdall received her medical degree and graduated with Honors in 2002 from the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle. She completed her residency training in Dermatology and served as Chief Resident at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. She began her career as an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical center where she was involved in medical student and resident education. In July 2007 she moved to San Antonio with her family and joined Dermatology San Antonio where she has since become a partner in the practice. She is actively involved in dermatologic clinical research and has published articles in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Tisdall practices general, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology seeing patients of all ages. She has advanced training in the latest cosmetic techniques and products and offers a wealth of experience and training to all her patients.

She enjoys providing care for the full breadth of dermatologic concerns including acne, psoriasis, patch testing, cosmetic procedures, and skin cancer detection and treatment. She is a board-certified dermatologist and a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Contact Dermatitis Society, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Texas Dermatological Society, and the San Antonio Dermatological Society. Dr. Tisdall has been named in Texas Monthly as one of the state’s “Rising Stars”, as well as being named in S.A. Scene’s “Best of” list. Dr. Tisdall has been named “America’s Top Dermatologist” by the Consumers Research Council of America and has also received the “Patient Choice Award” three years running. When not at work her time is devoted to her husband and two kids.

Patient Testimonials about Dr. Tisdall:

“Dr Tisdall is so pleasant. She addressed all my concerns in a friendly easy to understand manner.” J.S.

“Dr. Tisdall is simply phenomenal!” C.S.

“I can always depend on Dr Tisdall to listen and provide great feedback. Her advice is on point and she takes the time to listen to the patient’s ideas. She will make suggestions without being forceful. The greatest part is that she is nicest doctor that I currently see. I am thankful for her patience and guidance as I travel this journey. Thank you!” M.H.

“As always Dr.  Tisdall works miracles! I have been going to see her for 10+ years for cosmetic procedures.  I don’t want to look overdone just refreshed and rested…And she always does exactly that!   Would never go see any other doctor.” S.M.

“My husband and I have been going to Dr. Tisdall for years. Great office, very fast and efficient. Dr. Tisdall is absolutely amazing and takes the time to explain everything and super nice.  We highly recommended her.” A.R.

“Once again, I cannot say how much I enjoyed my time with Dr. Tisdall today. She is truly an amazing person. Dr. Tisdall explains everything to you and is open to any questions you may have. This kindness and understanding is hard to find today with most medical personnel. To Dr. Tisdall and her staff, take care and be blessed.” M.H.

“Dr. Tisdall is a great doctor! She is so knowledgeable, and her bedside manner is appreciable. The last time I saw her was probably over a decade ago, but she made me feel as if she remembered who I was and thanked me for returning. The staff at Via Shavano are very efficient, but polite. I highly recommend this office and dermatologist!” M.P.

“Excellent care! Dr. Tisdall is very knowledgeable, friendly and professional. Clinical staff are welcoming, friendly, very homey atmosphere. Highly recommend!!” Y.B.

“Dr. Tisdall is amazing. Staff members were attentive and friendly.” E.R.

“Highly recommend Dermatology San Antonio for the excellent care they provide. Dr Tisdall really takes the time to listen, explain things clearly, and makes me feel comfortable during each visit. Her professionalism and thoroughness give me a lot of confidence, and I always leave feeling well taken care of.” L.G.