Dr. Katherine B Puttgen, MD, Taylorsville, UT

About Dr. Katherine B Puttgen

For a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency dept. For immediate help with a mental health crisis, call 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Dr. Puttgen is a pediatric dermatologist caring for children and young adults and their families for all disorders of the skin, hair and nails. Her interests and expertise include infantile hemangiomas, vascular anomalies, birthmarks, pigmented lesions ('moles'), atopic dermatitis (eczema), psoriasis, burn and traumatic scars, neonatal dermatology, pediatric lichen sclerosis and acne. She is a nationally recognized expert in laser and surgical treatments for Pediatric Dermatology patients. Dr. Kate Püttgen is originally from New York and spent most of her childhood in Kentucky. She received her undergraduate degree from Sewanee, The University of the South, graduating summa cum laude, and earned her medical doctorate at the Emory University School of Medicine. She completed her Dermatology residency training at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, where she served as chief resident. She then completed her subspecialty fellowship training in Pediatric Dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she joined the faculty after completing her fellowship. Before joining Intermountain, she was Associate Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins, where she led Pediatric Dermatology and co-directed the Vascular Anomalies Center caring for patients with complex vascular birthmarks. Her interests and expertise include infantile hemangiomas, vascular anomalies, birthmarks, atopic dermatitis (eczema), psoriasis, burn and traumatic scars, neonatal dermatology, pediatric lichen sclerosis and acne. She is a nationally recognized expert in laser and surgical treatments for Pediatric Dermatology patients. Dr. Püttgen is board certified in Dermatology and sub-specialty boarded in Pediatric Dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.

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Popular visit reasons

Acne

Annual Skin Screening

Chicken Pox

Dermatology Consultation

Mole Screening/Treatment

Pediatric Itching

Pityriasis Rosea

Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)

Acne

Annual Skin Screening

Chicken Pox

Dermatology Consultation

Office locations

Intermountain Health UT - Central Dermatology (1 of 2)

3845 W 4700 S, TYPE 2, Taylorsville, UT 84129

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Intermountain Health UT - Central Dermatology (2 of 2)

3723 W 12600 S, Ste 270, Riverton, UT 84065

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Education and background

Practice names

Intermountain Health UT - Central Dermatology

Hospital affiliations

Alta View Hospital
Intermountain Medical Center
LDS Hospital
Primary Children's Medical Center
Riverton Hospital

Board certifications

American Board of Dermatology
Pediatric Dermatology (American Board of Dermatology)

Education and training

Medical School - Emory University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Residency in Dermatology
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology
Emory University Hospital, Internship in Internal Medicine

Languages spoken

English

NPI number

1275747529

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Which hospital is Dr. Katherine B Puttgen affiliated with?

Dr. Katherine B Puttgen is affiliated with Alta View Hospital, Intermountain Medical Center, and LDS Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Katherine B Puttgen work with?

Dr. Katherine B Puttgen works with Intermountain Health UT - Central Dermatology.

Where is Dr. Katherine B Puttgen's office located?

Dr. Katherine B Puttgen has 2 office locations, including in Taylorsville and Riverton, view full addresses on Dr. Puttgen's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine B Puttgen have?

Dr. Katherine B Puttgen is certified by American Board of Dermatology and Pediatric Dermatology (American Board of Dermatology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Katherine B Puttgen?

Dr. Katherine B Puttgen frequently sees patients for Acne, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, Mole Screening/Treatment, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Katherine B Puttgen on their profile.