StephenEGellisMD

Dermatology • Boston, MA

Pediatric Dermatology

Assistant Professor of Dermatology (Pediatrics), Massachusetts General Hospital

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Office
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-6117
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Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Brigham and Women's HospResidency, Dermatology, 1976 - 1978
Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1974 - 1976
Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterInternship, Pediatrics, 1973 - 1974
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1973

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1979 - Present
MA State Medical License 1977 - 2025
American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
American Board of Dermatology Pediatric Dermatology
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2013
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2010-2013
Fellow (FAAD) American Academy of Dermatology
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Topical corticosteroids for noninvasive treatment of pyogenic granulomas.
Danna Moustafa, Holly Neale, Stephen M. Ostrowski, Stephen E. Gellis, Elena B. Hawryluk> ;Pediatric Dermatology. 2021 Jul 16
1 citations
Pediatric facial pyoderma gangrenosum preceding the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease.
Hilary Haimes, Kristen C. Corey, Arash Mostaghimi, Birgitta Schmidt, Stephen E. Gellis, Marilyn G. Liang> ;Pediatric Dermatology. 2020 Apr 27
31 citations
Clinical features and outcomes of spitzoid proliferations in children and adolescents.
Diana W. Bartenstein, Jonathan Fisher, Catherine Stamoulis, Christopher B. Weldon, Jennifer T. Huang, Stephen E. Gellis, Marilyn G. Liang, Birgitta Schmidt, Elena B. H...> ;The British Journal of Dermatology. 2019 Aug 1
24 citations
Eosinophilic annular erythema treated with dupilumab.
Samantha C. Gordon, Sarah N. Robinson, Minawaer Abudu, Michelle Her, Sandyha Deverapalli, Adriane A. Levin, Birgitta Schmidt, Stephen E. Gellis, David Rosmarin> ;Pediatric Dermatology. 2018 Jul 1
3 citations
Herpes zoster at the vaccination site in immunized healthy children.
Hannah Song, Keith W. Morley, Ryan M. Trowbridge, Daniel C. Butler, Marilyn G. Liang, Stephen E. Gellis, Jennifer T. Huang> ;Pediatric Dermatology. 2018 Mar 1
10 citations
Primary Cutaneous B-Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Arising from a Long-Standing Lesion in a Child and Review of the Literature.
B A Hannah Song, Patricia Todd, Roberto Chiarle, Amy L. Billett, Stephen Gellis> ;Pediatric Dermatology. 2017 May 26
8 citations
Pediatric Pemphigus Herpetiformis: Case Report and Review of the Literature
M B S Caitlin Peterman, Sophie Vadeboncoeur, Birgitta A. Schmidt, Stephen E. Gellis> ;Pediatric Dermatology. 2017 May 1
Neurovascular stains in two girls with neurofibromatosis 1
S B S Cary Crall, Jillian Rork, Sheliagh Maguiness, Birgitta Schmidt, Stephen Gellis> ;Pediatric Dermatology. 2016 Mar 1
7 citations
Immune dysregulation, polyendocrinopathy, enteropathy, X-linked syndrome associated with neonatal epidermolysis bullosa acquisita.
Sabina Bis, Sheilagh M. Maguiness, Stephen E. Gellis, Lynda C. Schneider, Pui Y. Lee, Luigi D. Notarangelo, Sevgi Keles, Talal A. Chatila, Birgitta A. Schmidt, Daniel ...> ;Pediatric Dermatology. 2015 May 1
22 citations
A case of recalcitrant epidermolysis bullosa acquisita responsive to rituximab therapy.
Sophia K. McKinley, Jennifer T. Huang, Jennifer Tan, M.P.H. Daniela Kroshinsky M.D., Stephen Gellis> ;Pediatric Dermatology. 2014 Mar 1
2 citations
Rapidly Fatal Multiorgan Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in a Neonate
Sarah N. Gee, Jennifer T. Huang, Birgitta A. Schmidt, Stephen E. Gellis> ;Pediatric Dermatology. 2013 Sep 1
137 citations
Hand, foot, and mouth disease caused by coxsackievirus a6.
Kelly B. Flett, Ilan Youngster, Jennifer Y Huang, Alexander J. McAdam, Thomas J. Sandora, Marcus Rennick, Sandra Smole, Shannon Rogers, W. Allan Nix, M. Steven Oberste...> ;Emerging Infectious Diseases. 2012 Oct 1
Picture of the month-quiz case. Infantile Fibrosarcoma.
Vimal H. Prajapati, Jennifer T. Huang, Brian J. Dillon, Stephen E. Gellis, Marilyn G. Liang> ;Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. 2012 Sep 1
5 citations
Agminated atypical Spitz tumor: large nasal lesion in a child with Down syndrome
Aladdin H. Hassanein, Stephen E. Gellis, Birgitta Schmidt, Arin K. Greene> ;Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2011 Jul 1
21 citations
Characteristics of mycobacterial infection in patients with immunodeficiency and nuclear factor–κB essential modulator mutation, with or without ectodermal dysplasia
Yang-Shia Dai, Marilyn G. Liang, Stephen E. Gellis, Francisco A. Bonilla, Lynda C. Schneider, Raif S. Geha, Jordan S. Orange> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2004 Nov 1
155 citations
Deficient natural killer cell cytotoxicity in patients with IKK-γ/NEMO mutations
Jordan S. Orange, Scott R. Brodeur, Ashish Jain, Francisco A. Bonilla, Lynda C. Schneider, Roberto Kretschmer, Samuel Nurko, Wendy L. Rasmussen, Julia R. Köhler, Steph...> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2002 Jun 1
16 citations
Treatment of cutaneous lesions of xanthoma disseminatum with a CO2 laser.
Beatriz Grande Carpo, Suzanne Virnelli Grevelink, Stephen Brady, Stephen E. Gellis, Joop M. Grevelink> ;Dermatologic Surgery. 1999 Oct 1
8 citations
Small cell sweat gland carcinoma in childhood.
Klaus J. Busam, Stephen E. Gellis, A. Shimamura, Antonio R. Perez-Atayde, Raymond L. Barnhill> ;The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 1998 Feb 1
21 citations
An unusual pustular eruption in an infant with Down syndrome and a congenital leukemoid reaction.
Lisa H. Lerner, Karen Wiss, Stephen E. Gellis, Raymond L. Barnhill> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 1996 Aug 1
19 citations
Congenital "neurovascular hamartoma" of the skin. A possible marker of malignant rhabdoid tumor.
Antonio R. Perez-Atayde, Robert Newbury, Jonathan A. Fletcher, Raymond L. Barnhill, Stephen E. Gellis> ;The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 1994 Oct 1
92 citations
Association of facial hemangiomas with Dandy-Walker and other posterior fossa malformations
Vail Reese, Ilona J. Frieden, Amy S. Paller, Nancy B. Esterly, Donna M. Ferriero, Moise L. Levy, Anne W. Lucky, Stephen E. Gellis, Elaine C. Siegfried> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 1993 Mar 1
8 citations
Spirochetes in atrophic skin lesions accompanied by minimal host response in a child with Lyme disease
Stephen E. Gellis, Miguel J. Stadecker, Allen C. Steere> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 1991 Aug 1
7 citations
Bullous diseases of childhood.
Stephen E. Gellis> ;Dermatologic Clinics. 1986 Jan 1
11 citations
Abnormal regulation of in vitro IgE synthesis by T cells obtained from patients with atopic dermatitis.
Zuhayr Hemady, Stephen E. Gellis, Mindy Chambers, Ross E. Rocklin> ;Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology. 1985 May 1
8 citations
Effect of dexamethasone on de novo IgE synthesis by human blood lymphocytes
Zuhayr Hemady, Stephen E. Gellis, Mindy Chambers, Ross E. Rocklin> ;The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 1985 Feb 1
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Press Mentions

When Treating AD in Children, Experts Consider Adherence, Other Aspects of TreatmentJuly 26th, 2023
When Treating AD in Children, Experts Consider Adherence, Other Aspects of TreatmentJuly 21st, 2023

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Dermatology - AAD
Fellow
American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
Fellow

Hospital Affiliations

Boston Children's HospitalBoston, Massachusetts