Dr. Patricia Witman, MD
Pediatric Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Patricia Witman, MD
About Dr. Patricia Witman, MD
Patricia Witman, MD is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in pediatric dermatology. She provides care to patients at OSU Dermatology where she serves as Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics.
Dr. Patricia Witman is also Director of Dermatology at Nationwide Children's Hospital
Conditions Treated
Patient Education Resources
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
Dr. Witman received here Bachelor's of Science (BS) from the University of Wisconsin prior to receiving her medical degree (MD) from the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Dr. Patricia Witman than completed her Internship in Internal Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin before completing a 3-year Dermatology Residency trainging program at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
For additional expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of childhood skin disorders, Dr. Witman completed a Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF).
Professional Affiliations
OSU Dermatology
The Ohio State University Division of Dermatology, offers the latest in accurate diagnostic care. The services offered include general dermatologic evaluation, contact dermatitis patch testing, phototherapy, dermatologic surgery, Mohs Micrographic surgery and a medical Dermatology clinic for complicated or high risk patients. Chemical peels, resurfacing, vascular laser treatments and sclerotherapy procedures are performed at some locations.