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William Wilcox, MD, Medical Genetics, Decatur, GA

WilliamWilcoxMDPhD

Medical Genetics Decatur, GA

Clinical Biochemical Genetics, Clinical Genetics, Clinical Molecular Genetics

Professor of Human Genetics, Emory University

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  • Office

    2165 N Decatur Rd
    Decatur, GA 30033
    Phone+1 404-778-8500
    Fax+1 404-778-8562

Education & Training

  • Intercampus Medical Genetics Training Program
    Intercampus Medical Genetics Training ProgramN/A, 1991 - 1994
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1989 - 1991
  • Molecular Biology, UCLA
    Molecular Biology, UCLAPh.D, 1989 - 1989
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Pediatrics, 1988 - 1989
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1988
  • Biochemistry and Mathematics, UCLA
    Biochemistry and Mathematics, UCLABS, 1982 - 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 1969 - 2017
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Biochemical Genetics
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • John M. Adams award for excellence in Pediatrics 1988
  • UCLA Alumni Scholar, 1977-1982 1982
  • Phi Beta Kappa 1982
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Hydrophobic moments and protein structure.  
    Eisenberg, D., Weiss, R.M., Terwilliger, T.C., and Wilcox, W., Faraday Symp. Chem. Soc. 17:109 120
  • The design, synthesis, and crystallization of an alpha helical peptide. Proteins: Structure, Function, and Genetics.  
    Eisenberg, D., Wilcox, W., Eshita, S.M., Pryciak, P.M., Ho, S.P., and DeGrado, W.F, 1:16 22
  • Hydrophobicity and amphiphilicity in protein structure.  
    Eisenberg, D., Wilcox, W., and McLachlan, A.D, J. Cell. Biochem. 31:11 17
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • The acrocallosal syndrome: report of 4 cases, review of the literature, and proposed diagnostic criteria.
    Wilcox, W.R. and Graham, J.M, Proc. Greenwood Genetic Center 12:56
  • A N-terminal glycine to cysteine mutation in the collagen 1(I) chain produces an unusually severe phenotype.
    Wilcox, W., Scott, L., and Cohn, D, Am. J. Hum. Genet. 55:A367
  • Histologic abnormalities in a case of infantile multifocal osteolysis.
    Krakow, D., Wilcox, W., Lachman, R.S., and Rimoin, D.L, Am. J. Hum. Genet. 55:A85
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Lectures

  • 10th Annual Asia Pacific LSD Symposium. 
    Kuala Lumpur
  • L.A. Office of the County Counsel. 
  • L.A. County Coroner’s Office. 
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Press Mentions

  • Emory Advances Care for People with Rare Diseases
    Emory Advances Care for People with Rare DiseasesFebruary 24th, 2022

Grant Support

  • Clinical Trial: A 12-Week Study To Evaluate The Safety Of At1001 In Patients WitNational Center For Research Resources2008
  • A 12-Week Study To Evaluate The Safety Of At1001 In Patients With Fabry DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources2007
  • Multi-Center, OPEN Label Study Of The Safety And Efficacy Of FabrazymeNational Center For Research Resources2006
  • Multi-Center, OPEN Label Study Of The Safety And Efficacy Of Fabrazyme In PatienNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • A Multicenter, OPEN Label Extension Study Agalactosidase A (R-Hagal)National Center For Research Resources2005
  • A Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Study Of The SafetyNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Trial Of Antiresporptive Therapy For Osteopenia In Pediatric Gaucher PatientsNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Trial Of Antiresorptive Therapy For Osteopenia In Pediatric Gaucher PatientsNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Multicenter, OPEN Label Extension Study ...A-GalactosidNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo ControNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Effect Of FGFR3 Gene Mutation On Linear Bone GrowthNational Center For Research Resources1999–2001
  • Safety &Efficacy Of Rhagal Replacement In Patients With Fabry'S DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources2000
  • Collagen Stability In Osteogenesis ImperfectaNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1993