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Office
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 650-497-8000Fax+1 650-497-8422
Education & Training
- Stanford Health Care2011
- University of WashingtonResidency, Pediatrics, 2008 - 2011
- Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 2008, MD
- University of California, BerkeleyMA, Molecular genetics, 2004
- Oberlin CollegeBA, Biology & Chemistry, 2001
- Oberlin ConservatoryB. Music, French Horn Performance, 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
- WA State Medical License 2008 - 2011
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
- American Board of PediatricsGeneral Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Branford Millar Prize in Biology Oberlin College Dept. of Biology, 2001
- Summer Research Fellowship Dept. of Veterans Affairs, Portland, Oregon, 1998
- Dean’s Talent Award Oberlin Conservatory, 1996
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 298 citationsGenetic Basis for Congenital Heart Disease: Revisited: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.Mary Ella M Pierpont, Martina Brueckner, Wendy K. Chung, Vidu Garg, Ronald V. Lacro
Circulation. 2018-11-20 - 65 citationsMaternal Obesity and Diabetes Mellitus as Risk Factors for Congenital Heart Disease in the Offspring.Emmi Helle, James R. Priest
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2020-04-21 - 400 citationsExpansion of the Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) knowledge base and resourcesSebastian Köhler, Leigh C. Carmody, Nicole Vasilevsky, Julius O.B. Jacobsen, Daniel Danis
Nucleic Acids Research. 2019-01-08
Journal Articles
- A near null variant of 12/15-LOX encoded by a novel SNP in ALOX15 and the risk of coronary artery disease.Assimes, T. L., Knowles, J. W., Priest, J. R., Basu, A., Borchert, A., Volcik, K. A., Grove, M. L., Tabor, H. K., Southwick, A., Tabibiazar, R., et al., Atherosclerosis 198, 136-144
- Common polymorphisms of ALOX5 and ALOX5AP and risk of coronary artery disease.Assimes, T. L., Knowles, J. W., Priest, J. R., Basu, A., Volcik, K. A., Southwick, A., Tabor, H. K., Hartiala, J., Allayee, H., Grove, M. L., et al., Hum Genet 123, 399-408
- Brucellosis and sacroiliitis: a common presentation of an uncommon pathogen.Priest, J. R., Low, D., Wang, C., and Bush, T., J Am Board Fam Med 21, 158-161
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Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
- Minor Heart Defects at Birth Shown to Increase Risk for Cardiac Disease Risk Later in Life, Stanford Study FindsMarch 1st, 2019
- Congenital Heart Defects Vastly Increase Risk of Heart Problems Later in LifeFebruary 28th, 2019
- Congenital Heart Defects Boost the Risk of Adult Heart Disease — by a LotFebruary 28th, 2019
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Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish, German
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