AMY H. LITCHFIELD, M.D., F.A.A.D.

Amy H. Litchfield, M.D., F.A.A.D.

AMY H. LITCHFIELD, M.D., F.A.A.D

Board Certified Dermatologist

Dr. Amy H. Litchfield has been practicing dermatology in southern California since 2001. She obtained her undergraduate degree in chemistry from the Georgia Institute of Technology and earned her M.D. from the Medical College of Georgia. She went on to complete her residency training in dermatology at the University of Louisville, Kentucky where she was elected to serve as Chief Resident.

She has been a board certified dermatologist since 2000, and was successfully recertified by the American Board of Dermatology. After practicing in San Francisco for a year, she and her husband relocated to southern California.
Dr. Litchfield’s practice encompasses adult as well as pediatric dermatology, surgical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, and the use of lasers for both medical and cosmetic use.

Board Certification

Professional Memberships

Personal Background

Dr. Litchfield grew up in Atlanta, Georgia and has since settled in Orange County where she lives with her husband, two daughters and son. She enjoys reading, snowskiing, traveling, and exercise. She also has a passion for children’s education and was a founding board member and Vice-President of the Splash Foundation at Concordia Elementary School in San Clemente. She is also involved with the Mind Institute and the Discovery Science Center.

Hospital Affiliation:
Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, CA

Publications

Hughes (Litchfield) AP, Callen JP. Drug induced linear IgA bullous dermatosis mimicking toxic epidermal necrolysis. Dermatology. 2001;202(2):138-9.

Hughes (Litchfield)AP, Jackson JM, Callen JP. Clinical features and treatment of peristomal pyoderma gangrenosum. JAMA. 2000 Sep 27;284(12):1546-8.

Malone JC, Sonnier GB, Hughes (Litchfield) AP, Hood AF. Poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma arising within an epidermoid cyst. Int J Dermatol. 1999 Jul;38(7):556-8.

Callen JP, Hughes AP, Kulp-Shorten CL. Terbinafine exacerbated/induced subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus: a report of five cases. Arch Dermatol In press.

Presentations

Southern Medical Association Conference presentation, Dallas 11/99:
Hughes (Litchfield) AP, Kulp-Shorten C, Callen JP. Erythema gyratum repens-like lesions as a manifestation of terbinafine exacerbated subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

American Academy of Dermatology poster presentation, New York 1999:
Hughes(Litchfield) AP, Schrodt BJ, Callen JP. Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita Responsive to Dapsone Therapy.

Southern Medical Association Conference presentation, New Orleans 11/98:
Hughes(Litchfield) AP, McAllister S, Callen JP. Cutaneous lesions as a late yet Diagnostic Manifestation of Histiocytosis X.

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