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Office
1150 West Medical Center Drive
MSRB III, Room 8303A
Ann Arbor, MI 48109Phone+1 734-764-3253
Summary
- Dr. Karl Desch is a neonatologist in Ann Arbor, MI and is affiliated with Michigan Medicine. He received his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and has been in practice 20 years. He is experienced in neonatology / perinatology, dna sequence analysis, genes, and human genome.
Education & Training
- University of MichiganFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1997 - 2000
- Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 2000 - 2002
- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 25 citationsIncreased soluble urokinase plasminogen activator levels modulate monocyte function to promote atherosclerosis.George Hindy, Daniel J Tyrrell, Alexi Vasbinder, Changli Wei, Feriel Presswalla
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2022-12-15 - 72 citationsLinkage analysis identifies a locus for plasma von Willebrand factor undetected by genome-wide associationKarl C. Desch, Ayse Bilge Ozel, David Siemieniak, Yossi Kalish, Jordan A. Shavit
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2013-01-08 - 146 citationsGenome Analyses of >200,000 Individuals Identify 58 Loci for Chronic Inflammation and Highlight Pathways that Link Inflammation and Complex Disorders.Symen Ligthart, Ahmad Vaez, Urmo Võsa, Maria G. Stathopoulou, P. De Vries
American Journal of Human Genetics. 2018-11-01
Press Mentions
- Blood Plasma Isn’t Effective Therapy for Covid, but It’s Vital for Other IllnessesDecember 12th, 2021
- Blood Brothers (And Sisters): Sibling Study Discovers Genetic Region Linked to Control of Key Blood-Clotting ProteinJanuary 8th, 2013
Professional Memberships
- Member
- International Society for Thrombosis and HemostasisMember
- American Society of Human GeneticsMember
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