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Edward Neilan, MD, Medical Genetics, Boston, MA

EdwardGNeilanMDPhD

Medical Genetics Boston, MA

Clinical Biochemical Genetics, Clinical Genetics

Chief Medical and Scientific Officer, National Organization for Rare Disorders

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  • Office

    300 Longwood Ave
    Boston, MA 02115
    Phone+1 617-355-6394

Summary

  • Dr. Edward Neilan is a medical geneticist in Boston, MA. Dr. Neilan is the Chief Medical and Scientific Officer at the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), and he is affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and has been in practice 19 years. He specializes in clinical biochemical genetics and clinical genetics.

Education & Training

  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 2001 - 2004
  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 2004
  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1998 - 2001
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Biochemical Genetics
  • American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Launches the Living Rare Study – First to Measure Full Scope of Rare Disease Challenges
    National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Launches the Living Rare Study – First to Measure Full Scope of Rare Disease ChallengesOctober 21st, 2024
  • National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Welcomes Edward Neilan, MD, PhD, as Chief Medical and Scientific Officer
    National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Welcomes Edward Neilan, MD, PhD, as Chief Medical and Scientific OfficerMay 27th, 2021