Markus Boos

Affiliation

University of Washington Department of Dermatology, Seattle Children's Hospital Division of Dermatology

Biography

Markus Boos, MD, PhD, is an attending pediatric dermatologist at Seattle Children's Hospital and is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Boos also serves as the Co-Director of UW Department of Dermatology Residency Training Program. Dr. Boos enjoys caring for all children with skin disorders but has a special interest in primary cutaneous lymphoma, the skin manifestations of immunodeficiency and LGBTQ health. He is an advocate for climate/environmental health as it relates to children's health. As a gay father, Markus enjoys spending free time with his children. When he is not at work, he also enjoys reading, running and swimming. He cheers for his Detroit Red Wings, the San Antonio Spurs and has adopted the Seahawks as his pro football team. Dr. Boos, like all of Seattle Children's Hospital, values diversity and welcomes all patients and their families, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity or sexual orientation. Our clinic is a safe space for everyone.