Dr. Hansen allowed a difficult procedure to be as comfortable as possible. He was very thorough with his explanations. I highly recommend him to others.

June 11, 2025

Did a fantastic job, explained everything well.

May 13, 2025

Dr Hansen is always personable and professional. I appreciate his expertise!

April 17, 2025

Dr. Hansen and his crew were very knowledgeable and professional. All of my questions were answered. I would recommend the McFarland Clinic to anyone.

March 11, 2025

He was very personable and easy to understand. I appreciate how he explained exactly what was happening and why.

February 12, 2025

Dr. Hansen was friendly and personable. I appreciate the fact that I am not seen as a name on a piece of paper. It makes me feel more at ease and eager to return.

January 8, 2025

Dr. Hansen and his physician assistant and nurse were friendly, professional, and efficient. I very much appreciated the quality of their care and how they explained what was going on during the surgery and postoperative care.

December 4, 2024

Very good Doctor! Cares about patients. Explains everything well and in terms that a patient can understand. Great personality. Makes patients feel comfortable and confident in his treatments!

October 9, 2024

Dr. Hansen is one of the best doctors I have ever dealt with. His professionalism and demeanor are second to none. Always pleasant and always makes sure to take the time so I have a complete understanding of what he is telling me.

September 23, 2024

Get bedside manner. Took the time to explain the plan in detail and answer any questions I had. Would highly recommend Dr Hansen to friends and family.

September 6, 2024

He was very friendly and professional and showed concern while doing the procedure.

August 23, 2024

Dr. Hansen is very professional, caring, knowledgeable, and answers questions.

August 12, 2024

I liked that he explained well each step of the process.

April 26, 2024

Friendly and very good at explaining the procedure before starting.

April 23, 2024

They were a wealth of information every step of the way. I left feeling very comfortable with my entire procedure and that the doctor was definitely on my team!!!

March 27, 2024

Everything was highly organized and professional, yet they made me feel right at home. The nurses and the doctor explained everything very well, and I'm happy with the procedure and the results.

March 5, 2024

Dr Hanson explained every step in a manner easy to understand and answered all questions. His “bedside “manner was excellent. He seemed very knowledgeable and very compassionate.

February 23, 2024

A visit with Dr. Hansen is always a positive interaction. He listens, asks questions, explains his observations and procedures. A really good guy all around.

February 14, 2024

About

Medical Interests

Mohs Surgery
Reconstructive Surgery
Skin Cancer
Laser therapy of vascular lesions
Clinical Trials

Joined McFarland Clinic

August 2014

Languages Spoken

English

Education & Professional Certification

Certifications

Diplomate in Dermatology and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery, American Board of Dermatology

Education

Brigham Young University

BS in Molecular Biology; 2005

Indiana University School of Medicine

MD; 2009

Internship

St. Vincent Hospital

Transitional Medicine; 2010

Residency

Penn State Milton S. Hersey Medical Center

Dermatology; 2013

Fellowship

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Procedural Dermatology; 2014

Professional Societies

American Academy of Dermatology
American Society of Dermatologic Surgeons
American College of Mohs Surgeons

Professional & Personal Interests

Leadership Roles

Department Chair, McFarland Clinic Dermatology & Mohs Surgery
Member, McFarland Clinic Benefits Committee
Member, McFarland Clinic Facilities Committee
Member, McFarland Clinic Finance Committee

Resources

Ask the Doctor - Sunburn

Sunscreen isn't the only way to protect your skin this summer. Dr. Timothy Hansen explains other measures you should take to protect your skin. Play Video>>
A sunburn can make you feel miserable, but when is it bad enough to go to the doctor? Dr. Hansen explains the symptoms to watch out for with a severe sunburn. Play Video >>

Tim Hansen, MD

Primary Clinic

West Ames Office

Patient Testimonials