Dawn

Siegel, MD

Dr. Siegel is Associate professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin with certifications in
dermatology and pediatric dermatology. She has a particular interest in general pediatric
dermatology and skin health in infants, children and adolescents. Dr. Siegel focuses on improving the
quality of life of children and their families by treating skin conditions such as acne, eczema and
psoriasis.

In addition to practice of common pediatric dermatology conditions, Dr. Siegel also has an expertise
in genetic skin syndromes. She is co-director of the Neurofibromatosis and RASopathy clinic at
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin and she works on the Medical Advisory Committee for the Costello
Syndrome Family Network. Through her NIH funded research, Dr. Siegel has spent the last several
years determining the features and cause of a hemangioma syndrome called “PHACE syndrome”. She
is the director of the PHACE syndrome registry which has been selected as a cohort for the Gabriella
Miller Kids First Sequencing program through NIH Common Fund. By studying these rare genetic
diseases, Dr. Siegel hopes to gain a better understanding about the causes and treatments for
common skin conditions in children.

Dr. Siegel is a founding member and scientific co-chairman for the Pediatric Dermatology Research
Alliance (PeDRA) to promote and discover better treatments for the pediatric dermatology conditions
through research.