Lauren M. Madigan
( out of 233 reviews )

Lauren M. Madigan, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

U of U Health Elko Specialty Clinic

Dermatology Outreach Clinic
Elko
801-581-2955

University of Utah Hospital

Dermatology, Area E
Salt Lake City
801-581-2955

  • Dr. Lauren Madigan is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the University of Utah. She is board-certified in dermatology and completed an additional post-residency fellowship in medically complex skin disease. Her primary clinical focus is providing high quality care for hospitalized patients with skin disorders at the University Medical Center and Huntsman Cancer Institute. Her outpatient focuses include the comprehensive management of complex skin conditions and general dermatology. She also cares for patients in the Same Day Dermatology Clinic.

    Specialties

    • Complex Medical Dermatology
    • Dermatology
    • Inpatient Consultative Dermatology

    Board Certification

    American Board of Dermatology

    Patient Rating

    5.0 /5
    ( out of 233 reviews )

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    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    March 29, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    Dr. Madigan is amazing. She listens to my concerns and is always willing to explain everything so that I can understand any changes to medication and possible side effects. She is very thorough and I just really appreciate her.

    March 17, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    I have absolutely no reservation about recommending Dr. Madigan

    March 14, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    Dr Madigan is the most thorough, compassionate and accomplished doctor I have ever had. She is simply incredible and I absolutely recommend her.

    February 27, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    I've had different skin Dr's over the past 30 yrs ( lived in SF Bay Area) but upon moving here to salt lake valley and getting Dr Madigan as my Dr I have to say she is the best, caring about my health, listens, and recommends treatments as needed. A great asset to the team at u of u medical center

    February 23, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    I have the utmost respect for her care and concern for me and her knowledge to help with any questions I have

    February 22, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    She is amazing and always quick to answer any concerns

    February 22, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    Dr. Madigan is smart and caring. [NAME REMOVED]

    February 21, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    Dr. Madigan is amazing and thorough. I trust her with my all of my dermatology needs, and she also helped me with next steps for another health issue at my appointment as well. She is a dedicated and caring physician!

    February 17, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    Dr. Madigan is simply OUTSTANDING in every aspect as a provider.

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  • Dr. Lauren Madigan is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the University of Utah. She is board-certified in dermatology and completed an additional post-residency fellowship in medically complex skin disease. Her primary clinical focus is providing high quality care for hospitalized patients with skin disorders at the University Medical Center and Huntsman Cancer Institute. Her outpatient focuses include the comprehensive management of complex skin conditions and general dermatology. She also cares for patients in the Same Day Dermatology Clinic.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Dermatology -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
    Board Certification
    American Board of Dermatology

    Education history

    Fellowship Complex Medical Dermatology - University of California San Francisco School of Medicine Fellow
    Chief Resident Dermatology - Henry Ford Hospital Academic Chief Resident
    Residency Dermatology - Henry Ford Hospital Resident
    Internship Preliminary Medicine - Riverside Methodist Hospital Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - The Ohio State University College of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Biology - University of Utah B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Abbott J, Blue E, Vitale P, Madigan LM (). Clinicopathologic Correlation: Generalized Perforating Plaques. American Journal of Dermatopathology. (Epub ahead of print) Am J Dermatopathol.
    2. Katherine B Oakley, Anneli R Bowen, Lauren M Madigan (2025). Cutaneous Metastasis of Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma. Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 4(5), e241189.
    3. Yan A, Madigan L, Korman A, Shearer S, Dulmage B, Patel T, Milani-Nejad N, Chung C, Fisher K, Kaffenberger B (2025). Morbilliform Eruptions: Differentiating Low-Risk Drug Eruptions, Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions, Viral Eruptions, and Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease. Am J Clin Dermatol, 26(3), 379-393. (Read full article)
    4. Hamilton MJ, Greene LW, Madigan LM, Wang SA, Arana Yi C, Kuykendall A, George TI, Castells MC (2024). Case Report: Multidisciplinary management of a patient with indolent systemic mastocytosis and refractory symptoms. Front Allergy, 5, 1401187. (Read full article)
    5. Brummer, Grace and Walker, Amanda M and Hull, Christopher M and Florell, Scott R and Wada, David A and Madigan, Lauren M (2024). Blind skin biopsies: a practical review of clinical utility, techniques, and implications. JAAD Reviews, 2(December 2024), 25-33.
    6. Ney ZC, Nicholson LT, Madigan LM (2024). Immunotherapy-associated lichen planus pemphigoides successfully treated with intravenous immune globulin-Two illustrative cases. JAAD Case Rep, 53, 170-173. (Read full article)
    7. Stauder E, Topham C, Khouri A, Cocks M, DeShazo R, Zussman J, Madigan LM (2024). Cryptococcoid Sweet syndrome: A case report and literature review. Int J Dermatol, 63(7), 895-899. (Read full article)
    8. Srikakolapu S, Sahni DR, Madigan LM (2024). Unique hypersensitivity syndrome secondary to selpercatinib. JAAD Case Rep, 50, 138-140. (Read full article)
    9. Hydol-Smith JA, Gallardo MA, Korman A, Madigan L, Shearer S, Nelson C, Fisher K, Hoffman K, Dominguez A, Kaffenberger BH (2024). The United States dermatology inpatient workforce between 2013 and 2019: a Medicare analysis reveals contraction of the workforce and vast access deserts-a cross-sectional analysis. Arch Dermatol Res, 316(4), 103. (Read full article)
    10. Stauder E, Topham C, Khouri A, Cocks M, DeShazo R, Zussman J, Madigan LM (2024). Cryptococcoid Sweet syndrome: A case report and literature review. Int J Dermatol, 63(7), 895-899. (Read full article)
    11. Gociman S, Wada DA, Bowen AR, Florell SR, Ng D, Madigan LM (2023). Young Woman With Annular and Purpuric Plaques in the Setting of High Fevers: Answer. Am J Dermatopathol, 45(5), 344-345. (Read full article)
    12. Gociman S, Wada DA, Bowen AR, Florell SR, Ng D, Madigan LM (2023). Young Woman With Annular and Purpuric Plaques in the Setting of High Fevers: Challenge. Am J Dermatopathol, 45(5), e32-e34. (Read full article)
    13. Pimentel MA, Li MM, Noe MH, Latour E, Seminario-Vidal L, Greiling T, Shinkai K, Hamilton A, Alavi A, Bolognia JL, Cowen EW, Dominguez A, Fernandez AP, Fivenson D, Huang WW, Madigan LM, Mauskar M, Means AD, Nelson CA, Patsatsi A, Pugliese D, Rojek NW, Rosenbach M, Smith GP, Swerlick RA, Heffernan MP, Mostaghimi A, Ortega-Loayza AG (2022). Features that define clinical severity of ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum: a Delphi consensus study of experts and patients on behalf of the US Medical Dermatology Society. Br J Dermatol, 188(4), 566-568. (Read full article)
    14. Grant GJ, Wada DA, Madigan LM (2022). Erythematous papules and umbilicated pustules on a man with proctitis. Int J Dermatol. (Read full article)
    15. Sahni DR, Deacon DC, Madigan LM (2022). The impact of seasonal temperature variation on the incidence of pernio during the COVID19 pandemic. JAAD Int, 10, 3-5. (Read full article)
    16. Nicholson LT, Topham C, Curtis J, Madigan LM (2022). Painful thickened skin on the soles of the feet. JAAD Case Rep, 29, 146-148. (Read full article)
    17. Daines B, Madigan LM, Vitale PA, Khalighi M, Innes M (2022). A new eruption of bullous pemphigoid following mRNA COVID-19 vaccination. Dermatol Online J, 28(4). (Read full article)
    18. Gociman S, Baron K, Hu B, Zussman J, Madigan LM (2022). Blistering Lesions Associated With Loncastuximab Tesirine. JAMA Dermatol, 158(7), 831-832. (Read full article)
    19. Nicholson LT, Madigan LM (2022). Working towards a better understanding of VEXAS syndrome. Br J Dermatol, 186, 392-393. (Read full article)
    20. Orton C, Topham C, Madigan LM (2022). Paraneoplastic dermatomyositis. Am J Med, 135(8), 969-971. (Read full article)
    21. Abbott J, Blue E, Vitale P, Madigan L (2021). Clinicopathologic Correlation-Generalized Perforating Plaques: Answer. Am J Dermatopathol, 43(9), 670-671. (Read full article)
    22. Rojek NW, Madigan LM, Seminario-Vidal L, Atwater AR, Fett NM, Milani-Nejad N, Kaffenberger BH (2021). A virtual faculty exchange program enhances dermatology resident education in the COVID-19 era: a survey study. Dermatol Online J, 27(3). (Read full article)
    23. Madigan LM, Fox LP (2019). Vancomycin-associated drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome. J Am Acad Dermatol, 81(1), 123-128. (Read full article)
    24. Madigan LM, Fox LP (2019). Where are we now with inpatient consultative dermatology?: Assessing the value and evolution of this subspecialty over the past decade. J Am Acad Dermatol, 80(6), 1804-1808. (Read full article)
    25. Madigan LM, Dharia R, Balle MR, Ozog DM (2018). The Role of Cadavers in Resident Education. J Cutan Med Surg, 22(6), 654-655. (Read full article)
    26. Hamel RK, Madigan LM, Hamzavi IH (2016). Multiple lesions on the buttocks and groin. J Am Acad Dermatol, 77(2), e27-e28. (Read full article)
    27. Hamel RK, Madigan LM, Hamzavi I (2017). Multiple lesions on the buttocks and groin. J Am Acad Dermatol, 77(2), 27-8.
    28. Madigan LM, Treyger G, Kohen LL (2016). Compliance with serial dermoscopic monitoring: An academic perspective. J Am Acad Dermatol, 75(6), 1171-1175. (Read full article)

    Review

    1. Nicholson LT, Cowen EW, Beck D, Ferrada M, Madigan LM (2023). VEXAS Syndrome-Diagnostic Clues for the Dermatologist and Gaps in Our Current Understanding: A Narrative Review. [Review]. JID Innov, 4(1), 100242. (Read full article)

    Book Chapter

    1. Madigan LM, Fox LP (2021). Ethics of Inpatient Consultative Dermatology" Dermatoethics: Contemporary Ethics and Professionalism in Dermatology   . In Lionel Bercovitch, Clifford S. Perlis, Benjamin K. Stoff (Eds.), Ethics of Inpatient Consultative Dermatology (2nd, Chpt. 26). Springer.

    Case Report

    1. Alhomida F, Beck DB, George TI, Shaffer A, Lebiedz-Odrobina D, Kovacsovics T, Madigan LM (2021). Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory, somatic (VEXAS) syndrome-clinical presentation of a newly described somatic, autoinflammatory syndrome. JAAD Case Rep, 14, 111-113. (Read full article)
    2. Deacon DC, Madigan LM (2020). Inpatient teledermatology in the era of COVID-19 and the importance of the complete skin examination. JAAD Case Rep, 6(10), 977-978. (Read full article)
    3. Srikakolapu, Siddharth and Sahni, Dev R and Madigan, Lauren M (2024). Unique hypersensitivity syndrome secondary to selpercatinib. JAAD Case Reports, 50(August 2024), 138-140.

    Editorial

    1. Madigan LM, Micheletti RG, Shinkai K (2020). How Dermatologists Can Learn and Contribute at the Leading Edge of the COVID-19 Global Pandemic. JAMA Dermatol, 156(7), 733-734. (Read full article)
    2. Micheletti RG, Shinkai K, Madigan L (2018). Introducing "Images in Dermatology". 154(11), 1255-1256.