Katherine Brown Puttgen MD

Pediatric Dermatology

Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director, Pediatric Dermatology

Harriet Lane Childrens Building200 North Wolfe Street Lower LevelBaltimore, MD 21287
Phone+1 410-955-2049
Fax+1 410-614-9308

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Education & Training

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University HealthResidency, Dermatology, 2004 - 2007
Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2004
Emory University School of MedicineClass of 2003

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Certifications & Licensure

NH State Medical License 2026 - 2028
UT State Medical License 2018 - 2028
MD State Medical License 2007 - 2026
VT State Medical License 2026 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2008 - 2011
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
American Board of Dermatology Pediatric Dermatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Reply to Expanding the Phenotypic Spectrum of SecVAUS: Report of Two Cases.
Marta Ivars, Ilona J Frieden, Lauren Provini, Michel Wassef, Lisa Weibel
Pediatric Dermatology. 2025-05-28
5 citations
Segmental congenital vascular anomaly with atrophy, ulceration, and scarring (SeCVAUS): Case series and review of literature.
Marta Ivars, Ilona J Frieden, Lauren Provini, Michel Wassef, Lisa Weibel
Pediatric Dermatology. 2024-08-19
19 citations
Limited utility of repeated vital sign monitoring during initiation of oral propranolol for complicated infantile hemangioma.
Katherine B. Puttgen, Leanna M. Hansen, Christine T. Lauren, Nicole S. Stefanko, Erin F. Mathes
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2021-08-01

Journal Articles

Itching at Night: A Review on Reducing Nocturnal Pruritus in Children
Emily Boozalis, Bernard A Cohen, Anna L Grossberg, Shawn G Kwatra, Katherine B Puttgen, Pediatric Dermatology

Lectures

Vascular Anomalies Symposium: Classification, Clinical Challenges, and Management Update
American Academy of Dermatology - Annual Meeting 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 3/2/2019
Section on Adolescent Health Program
National Conference & Exhibition 2019 - American Academy of Pediatrics - New Orleans, LA - 10/27/2019

Press Mentions

Timolol Effective Treatment for Infantile HemangiomasSeptember 28th, 2016

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Dermatology - AAD
Fellow

External Links

Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/katherine-puttgen

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