Katherine Thacker Steele, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Dermatology
Active Medical Staff, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Attending Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Active Medical Staff, Pennsylvania Hospital
Department: Dermatology
Contact information
Department of Dermatology
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
7th Floor, South Tower
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
7th Floor, South Tower
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-2737
Education:
BA ( )
Harvard University, 2007.
MD (Medicine)
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, 2013.
Permanent linkBA ( )
Harvard University, 2007.
MD (Medicine)
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, 2013.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Transplant Dermatology, OncodermatologySelected Publications
Yoon IC, Do N, Vazquez T, Elder DE, Steele KT, Rosenbach M : Injection site reaction to teclistamab in a patient with multiple myeloma. JAAD Case Rep 56: 48-50, Feb 2025.Milbar HC, Caplan A, Schwab RD, Coromilas AJ, Baumrin E, Forrestel A, Steele KT, Micheletti RG, Perl A, Rosenbach M: Vitamin C deficiency in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: a case series and review of the literature. Blood Adv 7(19): 5780-83, Oct 2023.
Wei J, Wachuku C, Berk-Krauss J, Steele KT, Rosenbach M, Messenger E: Severe cutaneous ulcerations secondary to xylazine (tranq): A case series. JAAD Case Rep 36: 89-91, Jun 2023.
Bhattacharya S, Basu S, Sheng E, Murphy C, Wei J, Kersh A, Nelson C, Bryer J, Ashchyan H, Steele K, Forrestel A, Seykora J, Micheletti R, James W, Rosenbach M, Leung T: Identification of a neutrophil-specific PIK3R1 mutation facilitates targeted treatment in a patient with Sweet syndrome. J Clin Invest 133(1): e162137, Jan 2023.
Godse R, Rauck C, Woods R, Steele KT, Elenitsas R: Two Cases of Insulin-Derived Amyloidosis With Acanthosis Nigricans-Like Changes. Am J Dermatopathol 44(12): 979-80, Dec 2022.
Alam M, Lewis W, Harp J, Steele K, Rosenbach M, Micheletti RG: Cutaneous Manifestations of COVID-19: Characteristics, Pathogenesis, and the Role of Dermatology in the Pandemic. Cutis 107(4): 209-15, Apr 2021.
Steele K, Markova A: Cutaneous adverse events of molecularly targeted therapy and other biologic agents used for cancer therapy. Drews RE, ed. UpToDate. Waltham, MA: UpToDate, Inc. 2021.
Stephens MR, Aderibigbe O, Steele KT, Elder DE, Glaser L, Jacob J, Rosenbach M: Draining dorsal hand pustules, nodules, and ulcers in a patient with immunosuppression. JAAD Case Rep 5(10): 846-848, Oct 2019.
Buter J, Steele K, Chung K, Elzinga K.: Extravasation injury from chemotherapy and other non-antineoplastic vesicants. Drews RE, ed. UpToDate. Waltham, MA: UpToDate, Inc. Published online 2019.
Steele K, Miller C: “Melanoma in situ.” In: Alam, Murad (Ed.) Evidence-Based Procedural Dermatology, 2nd Edition. 2nd Edition. Springer 2019.