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Office
3500 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-590-1000Fax+1 267-425-9299
Education & Training
- Dalhousie University Faculty of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
- OR State Medical License 2020 - 2022
- MA State Medical License 2012 - 2013
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neuromuscular Medicine
Clinical Trials
- A Study of Tadalafil for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Start of enrollment: 2013 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1301 citationsNusinersen versus Sham Control in Infantile-Onset Spinal Muscular AtrophyRichard S. Finkel, Eugenio Mercuri, Basil T. Darras, Anne M. Connolly, Nancy L. Kuntz
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2017-11-01 - 15 citationsIntrathecal Onasemnogene Abeparvovec for Sitting, Nonambulatory Patients with Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Phase I Ascending-Dose Study (STRONG).Richard S Finkel, Basil T Darras, Jerry R Mendell, John W Day, Nancy L Kuntz
Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases. 2023-01-01 - 86 citationsCerebral Arteriopathy in Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1David Rea, John F. Brandsema, Derek Armstrong, Patricia C. Parkin, Gabrielle deVeber
Pediatrics. 2009-09-01
Press Mentions
- FDA AdCom Votes in Favour of First Gene Transfer Therapy for DMDMay 15th, 2023
- A Closer Look at Rare Neurological Diseases: Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Huntington’s Disease’July 8th, 2019
- For SMA Types 1-3, Options to Zolgensma Exist and More May Be on WayJune 5th, 2019
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