Karolyn A Wanat, MD | Medical College of Wisconsin

Karolyn A. Wanat, MD

Associate Professor

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Location

Dermatology - Froedtert Cancer Center
9200 West Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53226

Specialties

Dermatology
Dermatopathology

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(414) 805-3666

I love all things related to dermatology and taking care of patients, including those with complex dermatology conditions. I am passionate about creating partnerships with patients in order to provide the best patient care by working hard to figure out their dermatologic diagnoses and to provide the best treatment and education for their disease.

Overview

Diseases and Conditions

Acne
Connective Tissue Disorder
Sarcoidosis
Skin Cancer
Vasculitis
Skin Infections
Travel Related Skin Disorders
Necrobiosis Lipoidica
Granuloma Annulare
Neutrophilic Dermatoses
Blistering Disorders

Patients Ages Seen

Adult
Senior

Languages

English

Hospital Affiliations

Froedtert Hospital – Milwaukee

Board Certifications

Dermatology
Dermatopathology

Clinic Locations

Dermatology - Froedtert Cancer Center

9200 West Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 805-5320
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Biography

Education and Training

Doctor of Medicine - Washington University School of Medicine - St. Louis, MO (2008)
Internship in Internal Medicine - St. Luke's Medical Center - Milwaukee, WI (2008-2009)
Residency in Dermatology - University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA (2009-2012)
Fellowship in Dermatopathology - University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA (2012-2013)
Certificate in Tropical Medicine - Gorgas Course - Cayetano Heredia University - Lima (2014)

Angioinvasive fungal infections impacting the skin: Background, epidemiology, and clinical presentation.

(Shields BE, Rosenbach M, Brown-Joel Z, Berger AP, Ford BA, Wanat KA.) J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 Apr;80(4):869-880.e5.
Angioinvasive fungal infections impacting the skin: Diagnosis, management, and complications.

(Berger AP, Ford BA, Brown-Joel Z, Shields BE, Rosenbach M, Wanat KA.) J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 Apr;80(4):883-898.e2.
Autoimmune skin disease among dermatology outpatients in Botswana: a retrospective review.

(Madu PN, Williams VL, Noe MH, Omech BG, Kovarik CL, Wanat KA.) Int J Dermatol. 2019 Jan;58(1):50-53.
Cutaneous Infections Due to Nontuberculosis Mycobacterium: Recognition and Management.

(Chung J, Ince D, Ford BA, Wanat KA.) Am J Clin Dermatol. 2018 Dec;19(6):867-878.
Recommendations for the use of telemedicine in severely under-resourced settings: results from a pilot study in Niamey, Niger.

(Hannah CE, Freese MJ, Beebout S, Kakale Y, Wanat KA.) Int J Dermatol. 2018 Dec;57(12):e151-e153.
A retrospective review of patients with Kaposi's sarcoma in Botswana.

(Slaught C, Williams V, Grover S, Bigger E, Kayembe M, Chiyapo S, Jackson NJ, Dryden-Peterson S, Kovarik CL, Wanat KA.) Int J Dermatol. 2018 Nov 21.
Segmental epidermal nevus and mucosal neuromas associated with -related overgrowth spectrum disorder.

(Roth GM, Ferguson N, Wanat KA.) JAAD Case Rep. 2018 Nov;4(10):1080-1082.
Verrucous plaques on the nose and palate.

(Holt MH, Herwaldt LA, Wanat KA.) JAAD Case Rep. 2018 Oct;4(9):854-856.
Treatment of oral mucosal neuromas with carbon dioxide laser.

(Weig EA, Roth GM, Wanat KA, Ferguson NN.) J Am Acad Dermatol. 2018 Sep 26.
Drug-Induced Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Series of Five Patients with Bupropion-Associated Disease.

(Hannah CE, Little AJ, Wanat KA, Fairley JA.) J Clin Rheumatol. 2018 Sep 14.
Worsening solid facial edema: An unusual case of angiosarcoma.

(Weig EA, Dika MN, Swick BL, Milhem MM, Pagedar NA, Wanat KA.) JAAD Case Rep. 2018 Sep;4(8):794-796.
Cutaneous metastases of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: Ineffectiveness of intralesional methotrexate.

(Hannah CE, Moye MS, Liu V, Milhem MM, Wanat KA.) JAAD Case Rep. 2018 Aug;4(7):716-718.