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Office
8200 Dodge St
Omaha, NE 68114Phone+1 402-955-4140Fax+1 402-955-4100
Summary
- Danita Velasco, MD is a pediatrician based in Omaha, NE with a subspecialty in Medical Genetics. She completed both her residency in Pediatrics (2013-2016) and her fellowship in Medical Genetics and Genomics (2017-2019) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Velasco is currently a physician at Children's Nebraska, a position she has held since 2019. Her scholarly contributions include various publications in Journal of Medical Genetics, Clinical Genetics, Cytometry. Part B, Clinical Cytometry, and Human Mutation which have collectively been cited 35 times by other publications.
Education & Training
- University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineFellowship, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 2017 - 2019
- University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2013 - 2016
- University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
- NE State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics and Genomics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 22 citationsDeleterious de novo variants of X-linked ZC4H2 in females cause a variable phenotype with neurogenic arthrogryposis multiplex congenitaSuzanna G.M. Frints, Friederike Hennig, Roberto Colombo, Sébastien Jacquemont, Paulien A. Terhal
Human Mutation. 2019-12-01 - 13 citationsConsolidation of the clinical and genetic definition of arelated neurodevelopmental syndrome.Marco Angelozzi, Anirudha Karvande, Arnaud N Molin, Alyssa L Ritter, Jacqueline M M Leonard
Journal of Medical Genetics. 2022-11-01 - 4 citationsCHEDDA syndrome is an underrecognized neurodevelopmental disorder with a highly restricted ATN1 mutation spectrumElizabeth E. Palmer, Chloe Whitton, Mais Hashem, Robin D. Clark, Subhadra Ramanathan
Clinical Genetics. 2021-07-13
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