Patricia M. Witman, MD

Patricia M. Witman, MD, is the Chief of the Section of Dermatology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. She is also an attending dermatologist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Clinical Dermatology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Witman received her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin where she also completed her dermatology residency. She then completed a fellowship in pediatric dermatology at University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Witman is board certified in both dermatology and pediatric dermatology. She currently serves as chair of the membership committee and on the mentorship task force of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology. Dr. Witman is currently listed in America’s Best Doctors. Her clinical and research interests include hemangiomas, vascular malformations, morphea, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and cutaneous markers of genetic diseases. Dr. Witman is also an active participant in the Hemangioma and Vascular Malformation Clinic at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Dr. Witman also teaches medical students, dermatology residents and pediatric residents.

Gender:

• Female

Languages Spoken:

• English

Medical School

• Medical College of Wisconsin
  Date Completed: 05/31/1994

Internship

• Medical College of Wisconsin
  Date Completed: 06/30/1995

Residency

• Medical College of Wisconsin
  Date Completed: 06/30/1998

Fellowship

• University of California San Francisco
  Date Completed: 06/30/2002

Department:

• Pediatrics

Section:

• Dermatology

Speciality:

• Dermatology, Certified
  
• Pediatric Dermatology, Certified
  

Date of Appointment at Children's Hospital:

• 02/01/2007

• Kortuem KR; Davis MD; Witman PM; McEvoy MT; Farmer SA. 2010. Results of Goeckerman treatment for psoriasis in children: a 21-year retrospective review.  Pediatric Dermatology. Vol. 27, no. 5. (September 1): 518. (IF: 1.17)
• Holsinger JM; Campbell SM; Witman P. 2010. Multiple erythematous-yellow, dome-shaped papules.  American Family Physician. Vol. 82, no. 5. (September 1): 517. (IF: 1.9)
• Sroa N, Witman P. 2010. Howel-Evans Syndrome: a variant of ectodermal dysplasia.  Cutis. Vol. 85, no. 4. (April): 183-185. (IF: 1.55)
• Rodriguez V, *Lee A, Anderson P, Witman PM. 2009. Kasabach Merritt Phenomenon: Case series and a retrospective Review of the Mayo Clinic Experience.  J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2009 Jul;31(7):522-. (IF: 0.998)
• Tollefson MM, Witman PM. 2007. En Coup de Sabre Morphea and Parry-Romberg Syndrome: A Retrospective Review of 54 Patients. Review of Bibliography.  J Am Acad Dermatol. Vol. 56, no. (2). (February): 257-263. (IF: 4.274)
• Witman PM, Wagner AM, Scherer K, Waner M, Frieden IJ. 2006. Complications Following Pulsed Dye Laser Treatment of Superficial Hemangiomas.  Lasers Surg Med. Vol. 38, no. (2). (February): 116-123. (IF: 3)
• Witman PM. 2006. More Than Just a Bump: The Hamartoma Syndromes.  Adv Dermatol. Vol. 22. : 157-180.
• Davis DMR, Otley CC, Witman PM. 2005. Erythematous Plaques on the Flexural Surfaces - Elastosis Perforans Serpiginosa (EPS).  Arch Dermatol. Vol. 141, no. (11). (November): 1457-1462. (IF: 4.23)
• Matzke T, McEvoy M, Witman, P. 2005. Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with generalized follicular spines and intertriginous ulceration. (Abstract P604). [Abstract]. J Am Acad Dermatol 2005 Mar; 52(3 Suppl):P66. (March) (Published)
• Mehrany K, Kist JM, Witman PM. 2005. Acne Fulminans.  Int. J Dermatol. Vol. 44, no. (2). (February): 132-133. (IF: 1.265)
• Bluth, MD; Witman, PM; Thompson, DM. 2004. Upper Aerodigestive Tract Complications in a Neonate With Linear IgA Bullous Dermatosis.  Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. Vol. 68, no. (7). (July): 965-970. (IF: 1.2)
• Witman, PM; Rogers, RS. 2003. Pediatric Oral Medicine.  Dermatol Clin. Vol. 21, no. (1). (January): 157-170. (IF: 1.29)
• Patricia Witman, MD. 2001. Topical Therapies for Localized Psoriasis.  Mayo Clinic Proc.. Vol. 76, no. (9):. (September): 943-949. (IF: 5.71)
• Hand JL, Witman PM, Bridges AG, Drage LA, Whiteman DAH. 2001. Neonatal blisters associated with fetal hydrops and Noonan syndrome. (Abstract CC5) [Abstract]. Pediatr Dermatol 2001, July/Aug; 18(4 Suppl): 32.. (July) (Published)
• Patricia M. Witman, MD, Presenter. 2011. From Strawberries to Blueberries: A Translational Approach to Hemangiomas. Presented at Bench to Outcomes Seminar Series (BOSS), to Nationwide Children's Hospital. Columbus, OH. (August)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2003. Update on Acne Management. to Presented at Division of Community Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine meeting, Department of Pediatrics. Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN, USA. (June)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2007. Eosinophilic Fasciitis in Children: A Case Series. Presented at American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, USA. (February)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2001. Top Ten Reasons to Visit a Pediatric Dermatologist. to Departments of Dermatology and Pediatrics. Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN, USA. (January)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2002. More Than Skin Deep: Pediatric Rashes with Systemic Ramifications. Presented at Grand Rounds, Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, to Dermatologists. San Francisco, CA, USA. (June)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2007. Pediatric Residents Board Review. to Department of Pediatrics, Ohio State University. Nationwide Children's Hospital. Columbus, OH, USA. (May)
• Patricia M. Witman, MD, Presenter. 2011. Allergic Contact Dermatitis: Much More Than Poison Ivy. Presented at Allergy Immunology Dermatology Pearls Conference. Nationwide Children's Hospital. Columbus, OH. (September 15)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 1997. Dermatology for the General Practitioner. Presented at Concordia University, to Concordia University. Mequon, WI, USA. (November)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2004. Management of Morphea. Presented at Hawaii Dermatology Meeting, Skin Disease Education Foundation. HI, USA. (January)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2005. An Update on the Management of Hemangiomas. Presented at Seminars in Dermatology. Minneapolis, MN, USA. (November)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2006. Atopic Dermatitis: New Developments. Presented at Mayo Clinic Pediatric Days. San Diego, CA, USA. (September)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 1999. Psoriasis. Mayo Medical School. Rochester, MN, USA. (January)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2004. Managing "Adult" Skin Diseases in the Pediatric Patient. Presented at Las Vegas Dermatologic Meeting, Skin Disease and Education Foundation. Las Vegas, NV, USA. (November)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2007. Case in Search of Therapy: Disfiguring Facial Anetoderma. Presented at Society for Pediatric Dermatology Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, USA. (July)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2000 - 2006. Top Ten Reasons to Visit a Pediatric Dermatologist. to Mayo Medical School. Rochester, MN, USA. (January - June)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2008. More Than Skin Deep: Pediatric Rashes with Systemic Ramifications. Presented at Nationwide Children's Pediatric Pearls Conference. Columbus, OH, USA. (March)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 1997. Skin Care Under the Sun. Presented at American Cancer Society, to American Cancer Society. Milwaukee, WI, USA. (July)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2000 - 2006. Pediatric Dermatology Kodachromes. to Department of Dermatology. Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN, USA. (January - December)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2007. Results of Goeckerman Treatment for Psoriasis in Children: A 20-Year Retrospective Review. Presented at American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, USA. (February)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2002. Hemangiomas: When to Refer, When to Reassure. Presented at Pediatric Days. Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN, USA. (September)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2004. Unilateral Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia. Presented at Society for Pediatric Dermatology Meeting. Charleston, SC, USA. (June)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 1999. Papulosquamous Diseases. to Mayo Medical School. Rochester, MN, USA. (January)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2005. Fatal Congenital Angiosarcoma Masquerading as a Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Presented at Society for Pediatric Dermatology Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, USA. (July)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2003. Topical Immunomodulators: Their Use in Children. Presented at Paul O'Leary Meeting. Rochester, MN, USA. (September)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2000 - 2006. Congenital Syphilis. Sexually transmitted disease course. to Department of Dermatology. Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN, USA.
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2005. An Update on the Management of Hemagiomas. Presented at Las Vegas Dermatology Meeting, Skin Disease and Education Foundation. Las Vegas, NV, USA. (November)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2003. Neonatal Linear IgA Bullous Disease with Cicatricial Features. Presented at Society of Pediatric Dermatology Annual Meeting. Seattle, Washington, USA. (June)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2004. Topical Immunomodulators in Children. Presented at Hawaii Dermatology Meeting, Skin Disease and Education Foundation. HI, USA. (January)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 1997. Mikulicz's Syndrome: An Unusual Presentation of Sarcoidosis. Presented at Gross and Microscopic Symposium, to American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, USA. (March)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2003 - 2006. Pediatric Residents Board Review. to Department of Pediatrics. Rochester, MN, USA. (May - June)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 1999 - 2006. Antivirals. to Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN, USA. (April - December)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2001. Blistering Rashes of the Newborn. to Departments of Dermatology and Pediatrics. Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN, USA. (October)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2010. Ulcerating and Proliferating Hemangiomas: The Search for a Magical Cream. Presented at American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting. Miami, FL, USA. (March)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2005. More Than Skin Deep: Pediatric Rashes with Systemic Ramifications. Presented at Pediatric Dermatology Conference, University of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN, USA. (May)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2007. Cases of Mistaken Identity in Pediatric Dermatology. Presented at Grand Rounds. Nationwide Children's Hospital. Columbus, OH, USA. (June)
• Patricia M. Witman, MD, Presenter. 2011. Common Dermatology Conditions You May Never Need to Refer Again. Presented at Allergy Immunology Dermatology Pearls Conference. Nationwide Children's Hospital. Columbus, OH. (September 15)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2008. Ulcerating and Proliferating Hemangiomas: The Search for a Magical Cream. Presented at American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, USA. (February)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2006. Pediatric Dermatology Kodachromes. Presented at Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, USA. (May)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2009. Ulcerating and Proliferating Hemangiomas: The Search for a Magical Cream. Presented at American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, USA. (March)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2003. More Than Skin Deep: Pediatric Rashes With Systemic Complications. Presented at Grand Rounds, to Department of Pediatrics. Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN, USA. (May)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2005. Pediatric Dermatology Kodachromes. Presented at Department of Dermatology, University of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN, USA. (November)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2006. Enlarging Facial Granulomatous Plaque Following Ski Tow Rope Injury. Presented at Society for Pediatric Dermatology Pre-AAD Meeting. San Francisco, CA, USA. (March)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2001. Pediatric Dermatology Pearls. Presented at Las Vegas Dermatology Meeting, Skin Disease and Education Foundation, to Dermatologists. (November)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2006. En Coup De Sabre Morphea and Parry-Romberg Syndrome: A Restrospective Review of 54 Cases. Presented at Society for Pediatric Dermatology Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada. (July)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2005. An Update on the Management of Hemangiomas. Presented at Mayo Clinic Pediatric Days, to Presented at Seminars in Dermatology meeting. Chicago, IL, USA. (September)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 1999. Update on Antiviral Treatments. Presented at Paul A. O'Leary Meeting, to Department of Dermatology. Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN, USA. (September)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2007. An Update on the Management of Atopic Dermatitis. Presented at Lounge and Learn. Nationwide Children's Hospital. Columbus, OH, USA. (June)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 1999. Corticosteroids. to Department of Dermatology. Rochester, MN, USA. (April)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2005. Managing "Adult" Diseases in the Pediatric Patient. Presented at Paul A. O'Leary Society Meeting. Rochester, MN, USA. (September)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2006. More Than Skin Deep: Pediatric Rashes with Systemic Ramifications. Presented at Thomas J. Russell Lectureship, Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, USA. (May)
• Patricia Witman, Presenter. 2001. Nevi, Moles, and Freckles. to Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN, USA. (September)
• Patricia Witman, Lecturer. 2003. Pediatric Dermatology Pearls: Cases of Mistaken Identity. Presented at Las Vegas Dermatology Meeting, Skin Disease and Education Foundation. Las Vegas, NV, USA. (November)
• Tollefson MM, Witman PM. En coup de sabre morphea and Parry Romberg Syndrome: a retrospective view of 54 cases. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 56(2): 257-63, 2007.

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