Emily Gurnee, MD

Assistant Professor, Dermatology


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Medical School
  • MD, Duke University School of Medicine
Undergraduate School
  • BS, University of Wisconsin–Madison (WI)
Internship
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Program
Residency
  • Emory University Program, Chief Resident, Dermatology
Fellowships
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University/Children's Memorial Hospital Program, Pediatric Dermatology
Department
Dermatology

Professional Titles

  • Assistant Professor

Publications

  • Rachubinski AL, Wallace E, Gurnee E, Enriquez-Estrada BA, Worek KR, Smith KP, Araya P, Waugh KA, Granrath RE, Britton E, Lyford HR, Donovan MG, Eduthan NP, Hill AA, Martin B, Sullivan KD, Patel L, Fidler DJ, Galbraith MD, Dunnick CA, Norris DA, Espinosa JM. JAK inhibition decreases the autoimmune burden in Down syndrome. Elife. 2024 Dec 31;13. PubMed PMID: 39737640
  • Thapar M, Baab K, Zayas J, Gurnee E. Allergic and Irritant Contact Dermatitis in Patients with Central or Peripheral Lines: A Scoping Review. Dermatitis. 2024 Nov 6. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 39503782
  • Rakasiwi T, Ryan C, Stein A, Vu A, Dykman M, Shah I, Reilly C, Brokamp G, Mologousis MA, Komishke B, Hou V, Maguiness S, Kirkorian AY, Price H, Hawryluk EB, Fernandez Faith E, Lara-Corrales I, Gurnee E, Holland KE, Rork JF. Dermatologic Conditions in Down Syndrome: A Multi-Site Retrospective Review of International Classification of Diseases Codes. Pediatr Dermatol. 2024 Nov-Dec;41(6):1047-1052. PubMed PMID: 39327647
  • Pediatr Dermatol. 2022 Mar;39(2):236-242. doi: 10.1111/pde.14919. Epub 2022 Feb 17. PMID: 35178735
  • Retrospective Review of Patients with Down Syndrome in Dermatology Tasya Rakasiwi 1 , Chenin Ryan 2 , Amy Buros Stein, Morgan Dykman 3 , Sheilagh Maguiness 3,4 , Leah Belazarian 5 , Katherine Marks 6 , James Treat 7 , Harper Price 8 , Elena Harwyluk 9 , Esteban Fernandez Faith 10 , Irene Lara Corrales 11 , Emily Gurnee 12 , Kristen Holland 13 , Jillian Rork 1,2
  • Tofacitinib treatment of inflammatory skin conditions in patients with Down Syndrome
  • Gurnee EA, Xu M, Risener CJ, Lehman K, Nelson K, Swerlick RA, Quave CL. Staphylococcal Hemolytic Potential Is Correlated with Increased Severity of Atopic Dermatitis in Children and Young Adults. J Invest Dermatol. 2021 Jun;141(6):1588-1591. PubMed PMID: 33359627
  • Gurnee EA, Johansen ML, Phung TL, Guo EL, Fong A, Tollefson M, Nguyen H, Brandling-Bennett H, Moriarty N, Paller AS, Huynh TN, Lawley LP. Pediatric maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis: Retrospective review of signs, symptoms, and associated conditions. Pediatr Dermatol. 2021 Jan;38(1):159-163. PubMed PMID: 33068315
  • Gurnee EA, Xu M, Risener CJ, Lehman K, Nelson K, Swerlick RA, Quave CL. Staphylococcal hemolytic potential is correlated with increased severity of atopic dermatitis in children and young adults. J Invest Dermatol. 2020 Dec 24. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33359627
  • Gurnee EA, Johansen ML, Phung TL, Guo EL, Fong A, Tollefson M, Nguyen H, Brandling-Bennett H, Moriarty N, Paller AS, Huynh TN, Lawley LP. Pediatric maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis: Retrospective review of signs, symptoms, and associated conditions. Pediatr Dermatol. 2020 Oct 17. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33068315
  • Scheman A, Chamlin S, Gurnee E, Roszko K. Targeted Balsam of Peru Diet for Pediatric Genital Contact Allergy. Dermatitis. 2020 Sep Oct;31(5):e53. PubMed PMID: 32496276
  • Gurnee EA, Phung TL, Guo E, Fong A, Tollefson M, Nguyen H, Brandling-Bennett HA, Moriarty N, Paller AS, Huynh T, Lawley LP. Neurocognitive dysfunction and anaphylaxis in pediatric maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2020 Jan;8(1):409-410. PubMed PMID: 31279039
  • Gurnee EA, Kamath S, Kruse L. Complementary and alternative therapy for pediatric acne: A review of botanical extracts, dietary interventions, and oral supplements. Pediatr Dermatol. 2019 Sep;36(5):596-601. PubMed PMID: 31231870
  • Kamath S, Gurnee EA, Schenck OL, Chamlin SL, Mancini AJ. Pustular Eruption in Kawasaki Disease. J Pediatr. 2019 Oct;213:241-241.e1. PubMed PMID: 31201033

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Children's Hospital Colorado South Campus - Highlands Ranch
1811 Plaza Drive
Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
720-478-1234

CU Medicine Dermatology – Montview Blvd (CU Medicine Building)
13199 E Montview Blvd Ste 300
Aurora, CO 80045
(303) 315-5085

Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pediatric Dermatology, Board Certification
Conditions & Treatments
  • Skin, Hair and Nails
Clinical Interests
General dermatology, atopic dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis, skin infections, clinical trials

Care Philosophy
I enjoy working with families to find the most safe, effective, patient-centered treatment for their skin condition.