AlbertRussellLa SpadaMD
Medical Genetics • Orange, CAClinical Genetics, Clinical Molecular Genetics
Professor, Pediatrics, University of California San Diego School of Medicine
Are you Dr. La Spada?
Join over one million U.S. Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and PAs, already on Doximity.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our "call shielding" and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
You already have 25 invites waiting! - Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Office
200 S Manchester Ave
Ste 110
Orange, CA 92868Phone+1 714-456-2332
Summary
- Dr. Albert La Spada, MD is a board certified medical geneticist in Orange, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Washington. He is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest and is a Professor at University of California San Diego School of Medicine.
Education & Training
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2009 - 2025
WA State Medical License 1993 - 2010- American Board of Pathology Clinical Pathology
- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics
- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsAltered H3 histone acetylation impairs high-fidelity DNA repair to promote cerebellar degeneration in spinocerebellar ataxia type 7.Pawel M. Switonski, Joseph R. Delaney, Luke C. Bartelt, Chenchen Niu, Maria Ramos-Zapatero
Cell Reports. 2021-11-30 - Respiratory dysfunction in a mouse model of spinocerebellar ataxia type 7.Anna F Fusco, Logan A Pucci, Pawel M Switonski, Debolina D Biswas, Angela L McCall
Disease Models & Mechanisms. 2021-07-01 - 3 citationsIn vivo assessment of neurodegeneration in Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 7.Jacob A. Parker, Shabbir Hussain Merchant, Sanaz Attaripour-Isfahani, Hyun Joo Cho, Patrick McGurrin
Neuroimage. Clinical. 2021-01-19
Grant Support
- The Ppar-Delta Pathway In Neural Function And Hungtington'S Disease NeuropathologNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2010–2012
- Huntington'S Disease Natural Product Drug DiscoveryNational Institute On Aging2011
- Neuronal RNA Processing Defects In ALS4 Caused By Setx MutationsNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2011
- Role Of Nna1 In Retinal And Cerebellar DegenerationNational Eye Institute2010–2011
- Mitochondrial Dysfunction In Nnad Mutant Flies And Purkinje Cell DegenerationNational Center For Research Resources2010–2011
- Autophagy And Protein Translation In Neural Function &NeurodegenerationNational Institute On Aging2009–2011
- Models Of SBMA Motor Neuron DegenerationNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2011
- Core B: Genetics CoreEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2009–2011
- Ccctc-Binding Factor (CTCF) In Trinucleotide Repeat Instability And DiseaseNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2009–2010
- SCA7 Neurodegeneration: Molecular Basis And TherapyNational Eye Institute2009
- Ccctc-Binding Factor (CTCF) In Trinucleotide Repeat Instability And DiseaseNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2007–2009
- Models Of SBMA Motor Neuron DegenerationNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2001–2009
- Non-Cell Autonomous Neurodegeneration In SCA7National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008
- Role Of Nna1 In Retinal And Cerebellar NeurodegenerationNational Eye Institute2008
- SCA7 Neurodegeneration: Molecular Basis And TherapyNational Eye Institute2007–2008
- Role Of Nna1 In Retinal And Cerebellar NeurodegenerationNational Eye Institute2004–2008
- Proteomic Analysis Of Factors Involved In PCD PhenotypesNational Center For Research Resources2007
- SCA7 Retinal Degeneration: Molecular Basis &TherapyNational Eye Institute2002–2006
- Molecular Basis Of Trinucleotide Repeat InstabilityNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1999–2003
