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Glycogen Storage Disease

 

 

Scientific Advisory Board
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The Scientific Advisory Board of the AGSD is a group of medical professionals representing physicians and nutritionists who care for patients having Glycogen Storage Diseases, and scientists actively engaged in research pertaining to the genetics or the metabolic disruptions associated with Glycogen Storage Diseases. These professionals have graciously volunteered to share their expertise and knowledge of Glycogen Storage Diseases with the AGSD.


The current members of the Scientific Advisory Board are:

Priya Kishnani, MD; Scientific Advisory Board Chairperson
Associate Professor
Interim Chief, Division of Medical Genetics
Department of Pediatrics
Duke University Medical Center

Pamela Arn, MD
Chief, Division of Genetics and Metabolism
Director of Continuing Medical Education
Department of Pediatrics
Nemours Children’s Clinic, Jacksonville, FL

Deeksha Bali, PhD, ABMG
Senior Research Scientist
Director, Glycogen Storage Disease Laboratory
Division of Medical Genetics
Department of Pediatrics
Duke University Medical Center

Sara Copeland, MD
Metabolic Specialist
Children’s Hospital of Iowa
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of Medical Genetics
University of Iowa School of Medicine

Wendy Chung, MD, PhD
Director of Clinical Genetics
New York – Presbyterian Hospital/ Columbia University Medical Center
Director, Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory
Herbert Irving Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Ronald G. Haller, MD
Director, Neuromuscular Center
Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine
Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas USA
Associate Professor of Neurology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

William J. Rhead, MD, PhD
Medical Director, Genetics
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
Professor, Pediatrics and Pathology
Medical College of Wisconsin

S. Lane Rutledge, MD
Associate Professor
Pediatrics, Neurology, and Genetics
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Children’s Hospital of Alabama

Jennifer Sullivan-Saarela, MS, CGC
Senior Genetic Counselor
Metabolic Clinic Coordinator
Duke University Medical Center
Associate Editor, Journal of Genetic Counseling
 

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